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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The seasonally adjusted Milwaukee Report on Business decreased to 59.62 in November from 63.61 in October.
November 30 -
The Midwest Economy Index remained at a revised negative 0.12 in October, the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago said Thursday.
November 30 -
Pending home sales rose 3.5% to an index reading of 109.3 in October, from a downwardly revised 105.6 in September, a 0.4% drop, according to a report released Wednesday by the National Association of Realtors.
November 29 -
The Treasury Department auctioned $28 billion of seven-year notes, with a 2 1/8% coupon and a 2.230% high yield, a price of 99.806914.
November 28 -
The Treasury Department Tuesday auctioned $45 billion of four-week bills at a 1.170% high yield, a price of 99.909000.
November 28 -
Texas service sector activity “increased again in November,” according to business executives responding to the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas' Texas Service Sector Outlook Survey, as the revenue index rose to 24.4 from 19.2.
November 28 -
Service sector activity “continued to see strong growth in November,” according to the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond service-sector activity survey, released Tuesday.
November 28 -
The consumer confidence index increased to 129.5 in November from a revised 126.2 last month, The Conference Board reported Tuesday.
November 28 -
Manufacturing growth in the central Atlantic region was “robust” in November, according to the monthly business activity survey conducted by the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond, as the manufacturing index soared to 30 from 12.
November 28 -
Home prices rose 6.2% on an annual basis in September, not seasonally adjusted, according to the S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller U.S. National Home Price Index, released Tuesday.
November 28 -
The Treasury Department auctioned $34 billion of five-year notes, with a 2% coupon, a 2.066% high yield, a price of 99.688000.
November 27 -
Modest gains in health-care prices have kept inflation levels low, according to a Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco Economic Letter, released Monday.
November 27 -
A rate hike should be appropriate “in the near future,” said Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas President Rob Kaplan.
November 27 -
The Treasury Department Monday auctioned $26 billion of two-year notes with a 1 3/4% coupon at a 1.765% yield, a price of 99.970650.
November 27 -
The Treasury Department said Monday it will sell $45 billion of four-week discount bills Tuesday.
November 27 -
Texas factory activity, as measured by the production index, “continued to expand in November.”
November 27 -
The Treasury Department said Wednesday it will auction $42 billion 91-day bills and $36 billion 182-day discount bills Monday.
November 22 -
The University of Michigan's final November consumer sentiment index reading was 98.5, compared to the preliminary November 97.8 and the final October 100.7, according to market sources.
November 22 -
The Treasury Department Tuesday auctioned $45 billion of four-week bills at a 1.130% high yield, a price of 99.915250.
November 21 -
Existing home sales grew 2.0% to a seasonally adjusted 5.48 million-unit rate in October from a revised 5.37 million sales pace the previous month.
November 21
