Gary Siegel is a journalist with more than 35 years of experience. He started his professional career at the Long Island Journal newspapers based in Long Beach, N.Y., working his way up from reporter to Assistant Managing Editor. Siegel also worked for Prentice-Hall in Paramus, N.J., covering human resources issues. Siegel has been at The Bond Buyer since 1989, currently covering economic indicators and the Federal Reserve system.
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Manufacturers report continued growth in March, but this month's Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia Report on Business also showed signs of cost pressures.
March 15 -
Firms are paying more for supplies, but aren’t really passing those increases on to consumers, the Empire State Manufacturing Survey suggested.
March 15 -
Optimism has allowed small businesses to raise spending and wages and hire more workers, survey says.
March 13 -
The federal government ran a $215.2 billion deficit in February, the Treasury Department reported Monday.
March 12 -
Consumers’ inflation expectations crept higher, but respondents are wary about government debt levels.
March 12 -
The Conference Board's Employment Trends Index (ETI) rose to 107.74 in February from a downwardly revised 106.50 in January.
March 12 -
Unless events change the economy, the Federal Open Market Committee will likely need four 25 basis point rate hikes this year, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston President Eric Rosengren said Friday.
March 9 -
Consumer credit increased by $19.9 billion in January to $3.855 trillion, the Federal Reserve reported Wednesday.
March 7 -
About 4,717,600 online job postings appeared on leading internet job boards in February, a decrease of 185,700 from January, the Conference Board reported Wednesday.
March 7 -
Private-sector employment increased by 235,000 in February, on a seasonally adjusted basis, ADP estimated Wednesday.
March 7
