Lew Headed to Moscow

The U.S. Department of the Treasury has announced that Treasury Secretary Jacob J. Lew will travel to Moscow, Russia to attend the G-20 Meeting of Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors on July 19-20, 2013.

Important Jack Lew Plotting Day

This afternoon, Treasury Secretary Jack Lew will chair a meeting of the Financial Stability Oversight Council, to be held at Treasury.

Treasury Secretary Lew Heads to NYC to Brief Corporate Crony America

This afternoon, Treasury Secretary Jack Lew will depart for New York where he will attend a roundtable with business leaders hosted by the Council on Foreign Relations to discuss the state of the U.S. and global economies.

Wouldn't you like to have such a briefing before making your investments?

Jack Lew Does the Hill

At 9:30 AM EDT, Treasury Secretary nJack Lew will testify before the House Committee on Appropriations Subcommittee on State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs to,according to the Treasury, "discuss the work of the Department’s international programs to drive economic growth, increase our national security, and promote our values and interests around the globe." This hearing will be held in the Rayburn House Office Building.

In the afternoon, the Secretary will meet with President Obama and Vice President Biden at the White House.

Jack Lew's Day: From Mini-Me Banksters to His Highness Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al-Thani

In the morning, Treasury  Secretary Lew will meet with business leaders from the Independent Community Bankers of America.

In the late afternoon, the Secretary will meet with His Highness Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al-Thani, the Amir of the State of Qatar.

Serious US Government Financial Propaganda Day on Thursday

On Thursday, April 25, 2013, Treasury Secretary Jacob Lew will preside over an open session of the Financial Stability Oversight Council. The Council will vote on its annual report, "which will describe the activities of the Council, outline significant financial market and regulatory developments, analyze potential emerging threats to financial stability, and make relevant recommendations."

WHO:                  

• Jacob J. Lew, Treasury Secretary (Chairperson of the Council)
• Ben Bernanke, Chairman of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System
• Richard Cordray, Director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
• Thomas Curry, Comptroller of the Currency
• Edward DeMarco, Acting Director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency
• Gary Gensler, Chairman of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission
• Martin Gruenberg, Chairman of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
• Debbie Matz, Chairman of the National Credit Union Administration
• Mary Jo White, Chairman of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
• S. Roy Woodall, Jr., Independent Member with Insurance Expertise
• Richard Berner, Director of the Office of Financial Research (non-voting member)
• John Ducrest, Commissioner, Louisiana Office of Financial Institutions (non-voting member)
• John Huff, Director, Missouri Department of Insurance, Financial Institutions and Professional Registration (non-voting member)
• David Massey, Deputy Securities Administrator, North Carolina Department of the Secretary of State, Securities Division (non-voting member)
• Michael T. McRaith, Director of the Federal Insurance Office (non-voting member)

A live webcast of the open session will be available at www.treasury.gov/press-center/Video-Audio-Webcasts/Pages/Webcasts.aspx.

Jack Lew Goes Back to Boring

After a few days of major global plotting, Treasury Secretary Jack Lew returns to boring. From the Treasury:

On Monday, Secretary Lew will conduct meetings at Treasury. He has no public events scheduled.

A Heavy Domestic and Global Plotting Day for the Treasury Secretary and Deputy Secretary

In the morning,Treasury Secretary Jack Lew will meet with World Bank President Jim Yong Kim.

At noon, the Secretary will meet with President Obama and Vice President Biden at the White House. This meeting is closed press.

In the afternoon, the Secretary and Deputy Secretary Neal Wolin will meet with Singaporean Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Tharman Shanmugaratnam.

At 4:00 PM, Secretary Lew will deliver remarks and "participate in a conversation on the state of the global economy," moderated by The Wall Street Journal’s David Wessel, at the Johns Hopkins University School of Advanced International Studies..

Also in the morning, Deputy Secretary Wolin will meet with Tunisian Finance Minister Elyes Fakhfakh. In the afternoon, the Deputy Secretary will meet with Ghanaian Finance Minister Seth Terkpe.

Boring Jack Lew

On Monday, Treasury Secretary Lew will conduct meetings at Treasury. He has no public events scheduled.

Propaganda Performance Day for Jack Lew

Treasury Secretary Jack Lew will testify before the House Ways and Means Committee at 10:00 AM and the Senate Finance Committee at 2:30 PM on the President’s Fiscal Year 2014 Budget,

Serious Plotting Day for Jack Lew

Today, Treasury Secretary Jack Lew will meet with President Obama and Vice President Biden at the White House.

The Very Boring Treasury Secretary

Here is the direct report from the Treasury:

On Wednesday, Secretary Lew has no public events scheduled.

Tracking Jack Lew is Pretty Boring

Direct quote from the Treasury:

On Tuesday, Secretary Lew has no public events scheduled.

A Light Public Schedule for Jack Lew on Monday

In the afternoon, Treasury Secretary Lew will meet with Portuguese Finance Minister Vitor Gaspar. That's it for the public schedule.

Jack Lew to Meet Lou Jiwei

Early Tuesday, Secretary Lew is scheduled to arrive in Beijing, China for meetings with China’s new leadership and senior economic officials.

In the morning, the Secretary will meet with President Xi Jinping. T

Later, Secretary Lew will meet with the Chairman of the National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) Xu Shaoshi.

In the evening, Secretary Lew will participate in a bilateral meeting with Finance Minister Lou Jiwei followed by a working dinner.

Jack Lew Plots with the Prez

According to the Treasury Department, this afternoon, Treasury Secretary Jack Lew will meet with President Obama and Vice President Biden at the White House.

It is the only public item on his schedule.

The Calls Jack Lew Made on His First Monday as Treasury Secretary

Treasury Secretary Jack Lew started his first full week as Secretary this Monday. EPJ has learned from a Treasury spokesman that on Monday, he made calls to:

Finance Minister Jim Flaherty, Canada

Mario Draghi, President of the European Central Bank

Finance Minister Pierre Moscovici, France

Finance Minister Wolfgang Schäuble, Germany

Finance Minister Palaniappan Chidambaram, India
Christine Lagarde, Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund

Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Taro Aso, Japan

Finance Minister Anton Siluanov, Russia

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Finance Tharman Shanmugaratnam, Singapore

Chancellor of the Exchequer George Osborne, United Kingdom

It is noteworthy that following these calls, on the next day, he chose to meet with crony progressives, before any other groups.

Jack Lew's First Meeting at Treasury with Crony Progressives

On Monday, Treasury Secretary Jack Lew and Deputy Secretary Neal Wolin met with "progressive" leaders at Treasury to discuss the state of the economy.

EPJ has obtained the list of attendees:

Mary Kay Henry, Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
Lee Saunders, American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees
(AFSCME)
John Podesta, Center for American Progress (CAP)
Neera Tanden, Center for American Progress (CAP)
Sarah Wartell, The Urban Institute
Jared Bernstein, Center on Budget and Policy Priorities (CBPP)
Bob Greenstein, Center on Budget and Policy Priorities (CBPP)
Janet Murguía, National Council of La Raza (NCLR)
Ben Jealous, National Association for the Advancement of Colored People
(NAACP)
Wade Henderson, Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights (LCCR)
Barry Rand, American Association of Retired Persons (AARP)

Tracking Jack Lew

Tracking the Treasury Secretary is back, with Treasury Secretary Jack Lew.

Here's his exciting Thursday schedule, per the Treasury Department:

On Thursday, Secretary Lew will conduct meetings at Treasury. He has no public events scheduled.