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 it will auction $7 billion 29-year, 4-month inflation-indexed notes on Oct. 24.
October 17 -
The region's manufacturing sector expanded at a slower pace in October, as the general business conditions index slipped to 19.8 from 22.3 in September, this month's Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia Report on Business indicates.
October 17 -
Economic activity continued expanding at a "modest to moderate pace," according to the latest Beige Book report, released by the Federal Reserve Wednesday.
October 16 -
The Treasury Department Wednesday sold $26 billion 189-day cash management bills, dated Oct. 17, due April 24, 2014, at a 0.135% high tender rate.
October 16 -
The Treasury Department Tuesday auctioned $22 billion of 364-day bills at a 0.160% high yield, a price of 99.838222.
October 16 -
The Treasury Department Wednesday auctioned $20 billion of four-week bills at a 0.240% high yield, a price of 99.981333.
October 16 -
Builders' confidence in the market for new single-family homes slipped as the National Association of Home Builders' housing market index dipped to 55 in October from a downwardly revised 56 in September, originally reported as 58.
October 16 -
Tender rates for the Treasury Department's latest 91-day and 182-day discount bills were higher, as the three-months incurred a 0.130% high rate, up from 0.035% the prior week, and the six-months incurred a 0.150% high rate, up from 0.060% the week before.
October 15 -
The Treasury Department said it will auction $26 billion 189-day cash management bills on Wednesday, October 16.
October 15 -
The Treasury Department said Tuesday it will sell $20 billion of four-week discount bills Wednesday.
October 15 -
The Treasury Department said Tuesday it will sell $20 billion of four-week discount bills Wednesday.
October 15 -
The Empire State Manufacturing Survey showed "conditions held steady for New York manufacturers," the Federal Reserve Bank of New York reported Tuesday as the general business conditions index dipped to 1.52 in October from 6.29 in September.
October 15 -
Defending the Fed's asset-purchase program, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston President and Chief Executive Officer Eric S. Rosengren Friday noted changes in the 10-year Treasury prices since May and how Fed communications played a role in the changes.
October 11 -
The University of Michigan's preliminary October consumer sentiment index reading was 75.2, compared to the final September 77.5, and the preliminary September 76.8, according to market sources.
October 11 -
The Fed's tapering of asset purchases will not be based on the calendar, only on data, Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco President and CEO John C. Williams said Thursday.
October 10 -
The Treasury Department Thursday auctioned $13 billion of 29-year 10-month bonds with a 3 5/8% coupon at a 3.758% high yield, a price of 97.618838.
October 10 -
The Treasury Department said it will auction $22 billion year bills on Oct. 16.
October 10 -
The Treasury Department said Thursday it will auction $35 billion 91-day bills and $30 billion 182-day discount bills Tuesday.
October 10 -
Federal Open Market Committee members wanted evidence the progress would be sustained before they reduced asset purchases, and there was talk of reducing purchases of Treasuries, while maintaining the purchase level of mortgage-backed securities, according to minutes of its latest meeting, released Wednesday.
October 9 -
The Treasury Department auctioned $21 billion of 9-year 10-month notes with a 2 1/2% coupon at a 2.657% high yield, a price of 98.645362.
October 9
