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 auctioned $29 billion of seven-year notes, with a 2% coupon, a 2.105% high yield, a price of 99.319903.
February 27 -
The Treasury Department said it will auction $20 billion 66-day cash management bills on Feb. 28.
February 27 -
The Treasury Department said it will auction $25 billion year bills on March 4.
February 27 -
The Treasury Department said Thursday it will auction $25 billion 91-day bills and $25 billion 182-day discount bills Monday.
February 27 -
Manufacturing activity in the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City's region "was slightly positive, and although producers' expectations moderated somewhat they remained at solid levels overall," according to the bank's monthly manufacturing survey, released Thursday.
February 27 -
The seasonally adjusted Milwaukee Report on Business slid to a contractionary 48.6 in February from 52.8 in January, the Institute for Supply Management-Milwaukee reported Thursday.
February 27 -
Initial jobless claims climbed 14,000 to 348,000 in the week ended February 22, the Labor Department said Thursday.
February 27 -
U.S. durable goods orders slipped 1.0% in January, while excluding transportation orders grew 1.1%, the Commerce Department reported Thursday.
February 27 -
The Treasury Department auctioned $35 billion of five-year notes, with a 1 1/2% coupon, a 1.530% high yield, a price of 99.856123.
February 26 -
Preaching patience, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston President & Chief Executive Officer Eric S. Rosengren said Wednesday, the Federal Reserve needs to assess labor market slack before tightening monetary policy.
February 26 -
The Treasury Department Wednesday auctioned $13 billion of one-year 11-month floating rate notes with a high discount margin of 0.064%, at a 0.045% spread, a price of 99.962992
February 26 -
Sales of new single-family homes increased 9.6% to a 468,000 seasonally adjusted annual rate in January, according to data released by the Commerce Department Wednesday.
February 26 -
Texas service sector activity cooled in February, according to business executives responding to the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas' Texas Service Sector Outlook Survey, as the revenue index fell to 9.8 from 18.1.
February 25 -
Service sector activity "remained generally modest" in February, according to the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond service-sector activity survey, released Tuesday.
February 25 -
Manufacturing activity in the central Atlantic region "slowed" in February, according to the monthly business activity survey conducted by the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond, as the manufacturing index dropped to negative 6 in February from positive 12 in January.
February 25 -
The consumer confidence index decreased to 78.1 in February from a revised 79.4 last month, The Conference Board reported Tuesday.
February 25 -
The Treasury Department Tuesday auctioned $32 billion of two-year notes with a 1/4% coupon at a 0.340% yield, a price of 99.820762.
February 25 -
The Treasury Department Tuesday auctioned $35 billion of four-week bills at a 0.035% high yield, a price of 99.997278.
February 25 -
Tender rates for the Treasury Department's latest 91-day and 182-day discount bills were mixed, as the three-months incurred a 0.045% high rate, off from 0.050% the prior week, and the six-months incurred a 0.075% high rate, unchanged from 0.075% the week before.
February 24 -
The Treasury Department said Monday it will sell $35 billion of four-week discount bills Tuesday.
February 24
