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 consumer confidence index decreased to 124.1 in March from an unrevised 131.4 last month, The Conference Board reported Tuesday.
By Gary SiegelMarch 26 -
The region's services sector accelerated, as the general business conditions index grew to 21.7 in March.
By Gary SiegelMarch 26 -
Climate change will cause growing losses to infrastructure and property and slow economic growth, making it “relevant” to Federal Reserve policymakers.
By Gary SiegelMarch 25 -
Texas factory activity growth, as measured by the production index, “continued to expand in March,” but at a slower pace than in February.
By Gary SiegelMarch 25 -
The Chicago Fed National Activity Index for February fell to negative 0.29 from an upwardly revised negative 0.25 in January.
By Gary SiegelMarch 25 -
The federal government ran a $234.0 billion deficit in February, the Treasury Department reported Friday.
By Gary SiegelMarch 22 -
The composite of the Leading Economic Index was up 0.2% in February following a revised unchanged level in January, the Conference Board said Thursday.
By Gary SiegelMarch 21 -
Manufacturers report activity “improved” in March.
By Gary SiegelMarch 21 -
In the primary, Academy Securities priced the Calif. Veterans Affairs deal for retail investors on Wednesday.
By Chip BarnettMarch 20 -
Municipal bond market participants will be waiting for the Fed's decision on rates and the look ahead.
By Chip BarnettMarch 19