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 $12 billion of 29-year 11 month bonds with a 3% coupon at a 2.870% high yield, a price of 102.595435.
June 13 -
The Treasury Department Tuesday auctioned $35 billion of four-week bills at a 0.885% high yield, a price of 99.931167.
June 13 -
Small business optimism held at a 104.5 level in May, the National Federation of Independent Business said Tuesday.
June 13 -
The federal government ran an $88.4 billion deficit in May, the Treasury Department reported Monday.
June 12 -
The Treasury Department auctioned $20 billion of 9-year 11-month notes with a 2 3/8% coupon at a 2.195% high yield, a price of 101.594378.
June 12 -
The tender rate for the Treasury Department's latest 26-week discount bills was higher, as the three-months incurred a 1.100% high rate, up from 1.070% the prior week.
June 12 -
The Treasury Department said Monday it will sell $35 billion of four-week discount bills Tuesday.
June 12 -
Inflation expectations fell and consumers expect to spend less, according to the Survey of Consumer Expectations, released by the Federal Reserve Bank of New York on Monday.
June 12 -
The June Federal Open Market Committee meeting should be live, Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia President Patrick Harker said.
May 16 -
The Treasury Department Tuesday auctioned $55 billion of four-week bills at a 0.695% high yield, a price of 99.945944.
May 16 -
Industrial production grew 1.0% in April, the Federal Reserve reported Tuesday.
May 16 -
The New York region's service sector activity "expanded modestly," according to the Federal Reserve Bank of New York's May Business Leaders Survey, released Tuesday.
May 16 -
Tender rates for the Treasury Department's latest 91-day and 182-day discount bills were higher, as the three-months incurred a 0.905% high rate, up from 0.900% the prior week, and the six-months incurred a 1.020% high rate, up from 1.015% the week before.
May 15 -
The Treasury Department said Monday it will sell $55 billion of four-week discount bills Tuesday.
May 15 -
Builders’ confidence in the market for new single-family homes climbed as the National Association of Home Builders' housing market index grew to 70 in May from 68 in April.
May 15 -
The Empire State Manufacturing Survey showed "business activity leveled off in New York State," the Federal Reserve Bank of New York reported Monday, as the general business conditions index decreased to negative 1.0 in May from positive 5.2 in April.
May 15 -
Having a positive view of the economy, Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia President and CEO Patrick T. Harker said Friday he expects two more rate increases this year.
May 12 -
Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago President Charles Evans said his outlook hasn’t changed much.
May 12 -
The University of Michigan's preliminary May consumer sentiment index reading was 97.7, compared to the final April 97.0, and the preliminary April 98.0, according to market sources.
May 12 -
The Treasury Department said Thursday it will auction $39 billion 91-day bills and $33 billion 182-day discount bills Monday.
May 11
