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 Tuesday auctioned $24 billion of three-year notes with a 1 1/2% coupon at a 1.573% high yield, a price of 99.787217.
July 11 -
Calling the “normalization of the federal funds rate … well under way,” Federal Reserve Board Governor Lael Brainard said it is almost time for balance sheet run off.
July 11 -
The Treasury Department Tuesday auctioned $40 billion of four-week bills at a 0.950% high yield, a price of 99.926111.
July 11 -
Small business owners’ optimism fell in June, as did hiring plans, according to the National Federation of Independent Business' monthly Small Business Optimism index published Tuesday.
July 11 -
Consumer credit increased by $18.5 billion in May to $3.842 trillion, the Federal Reserve reported Monday.
July 10 -
Tender rates for the Treasury Department's latest 91-day and 182-day discount bills were lower, as the three-months incurred a 1.040% high rate, down from 1.045% the prior week, and the six-months incurred a 1.125% high rate, off from 1.130% the week before.
July 10 -
The Treasury Department said Monday it will sell $40 billion of four-week discount bills Tuesday.
July 10 -
Consumers’ inflation expectations fell in the short-term, but rose over a longer period, according to the June Survey of Consumer Expectations, released by the Federal Reserve Bank of New York on Monday.
July 10 -
The Federal Reserve’s Labor Market Conditions Index, a compilation of 19 labor market measures, dropped 1.8 points in June to 1.5, following a 0.5-point decline in May.
July 10 -
The Conference Board's Employment Trends Index (ETI) slid to 133.07 in June from a downwardly revised 133.32 in May, the group announced Monday.
July 10 -
Newly issued Treasury securities held in stripped form increased about $3.760 billion in April to a total of $249.587 billion, the Bureau of the Public Debt reported Friday.
July 7 -
U.S. inflationary pressures were up slightly in June, according to data released Friday morning by the Economic Cycle Research Institute.
July 7 -
Mark E. Van Der Weide will replace Scott G. Alvarez as Federal Reserve Board general counsel, the Fed announced Thursday.
July 6 -
The Treasury Department said Thursday it will auction $39 billion 91-day bills and $33 billion 182-day discount bills Monday.
July 6 -
The U.S. services sector expanded in June, the Institute for Supply Management reported Wednesday.
July 6 -
Private-sector employment increased by 158,000 in June, on a seasonally adjusted basis, ADP estimated Thursday.
July 6 -
About 4,763,400 online job postings appeared on leading internet job boards in June, a decrease of 45,800 from May, the Conference Board reported Wednesday.
July 5 -
“New York City purchasing managers indicated they expect to close 2017 with increased business activity,” the Institute for Supply Management-New York’s Report on Business index, released Wednesday, indicated.
July 5 -
The Treasury Department Tuesday auctioned $40 billion of four-week bills at a 0.950% high yield, a price of 99.926111.
July 3 -
The overall economy grew for the ninety-seventh straight time, the Institute for Supply Management reported Monday.
July 3
