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 Treasury Department said Thursday it will auction $39 billion 91-day bills and $33 billion 182-day discount bills Monday.
September 7 -
Federal Reserve Board Vice Chair Stanley Fischer said he will resign from the Board of Governors on or about Oct. 13.
September 6 -
The U.S. services sector expanded in August as the non-manufacturing business activity composite index was 55.3 in the month, compared to 53.9 in July, on a seasonally adjusted basis, the Institute for Supply Management reported Wednesday.
September 6 -
The Federal Reserve’s rate hikes over the past year and a half may be harming the economy, Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis President Neel kashkari said Tuesday.
September 5 -
The Treasury Department Tuesday auctioned $20 billion of four-week bills at a 1.300% high yield, a price of 99.898889.
September 5 -
Tender rates for the Treasury Department's latest 91-day and 182-day discount bills were mixed, as the three-months incurred a 1.020% high rate, up from 1.020% the prior week, and the six-months incurred a 1.115% high rate, unchanged from 1.115% the week before.
September 5 -
The Conference Board's Employment Trends Index (ETI) rose to 134.62 in August from a downwardly revised 133.60 in July, first reported as 133.77, and is up 4.6% from a year ago, the group announced Tuesday.
September 5 -
“New York City purchasing managers reported decreased current business conditions,” the Institute for Supply Management-New York’s Report on Business index indicated.
September 5 -
The Federal Open Market Committee must be confident inflation will rise to the 2% target before raising interest rates again, Gov. Lael Brainard said Tuesday.
September 5 -
ECRI inflation gauge rises to 111.9 in August.
September 1 -
The University of Michigan's final August consumer sentiment index reading was 96.8, compared to the preliminary August 97.6 and the final July 93.4, according to market sources.
September 1 -
The overall economy grew for the ninety-ninth straight time, the Institute for Supply Management reported Friday.
September 1 -
The Treasury Department said Thursday it will auction $39 billion 91-day bills and $33 billion 182-day discount bills Tuesday.
August 31 -
Pending home sales decreased 0.8% to an index reading of 109.1 in July, after a downwardly revised 1.3% gain to a 110.0 reading in June, according to a report released Thursday by the National Association of Realtors.
August 31 -
The Chicago Business Barometer was unchanged at 58.9 in August.
August 31 -
The seasonally adjusted Milwaukee Report on Business decreased to 55.41 in August from 56.98 in July, the Institute for Supply Management-Milwaukee reported Thursday.
August 31 -
The Midwest Economy Index declined to 0.29 in July from 0.43 in June, the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago said Thursday.
August 31 -
About 4,479,800 online job postings appeared on leading internet job boards in August, a decrease of 125,900 from July, the Conference Board reported Wednesday.
August 30 -
Private-sector employment increased by 237,000 in August, on a seasonally adjusted basis, ADP estimated Wednesday.
August 30 -
The Treasury Department auctioned $28 billion of seven-year notes, with a 1 7/8% coupon and a 1.941% high yield, a price of 99.569957.
August 29
