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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New York economic conditions slipped in February, with current conditions falling to their lowest level since June.
March 4 -
The University of Michigan's final February consumer sentiment index reading was 93.8.
March 1 -
The overall economy grew for the 118th straight time, the Institute for Supply Management reported Friday.
March 1 -
Federal Reserve Board Chair Jerome Powell again professed patience on monetary policy Thursday night.
March 1 -
Respondents to the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City's monthly manufacturing survey reported slower growth in February, while expectations slipped.
February 28 -
The Treasury Department said it will auction $23 billion 41-day cash management bills on Feb. 28.
February 28 -
The seasonally adjusted Milwaukee Report on Business decreased to 55.09 in February from 58.78 in January.
February 28 -
Pending home sales rebounded 4.6% to an index reading of 103.2 in January, after a revised 2.3% decline to 98.7 in December.
February 27 -
Texas service sector activity “accelerated in February,” according to business executives responding to the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas' Texas Service Sector Outlook Survey, as the revenue index climbed to 19.2, from 14.9.
February 26 -
The service sector improved in February, according to the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond service-sector activity survey, released Tuesday.
February 26 -
The consumer confidence index increased to 131.4 in February from an upwardly revised 121.7 last month.
February 26 -
Manufacturing growth in the central Atlantic region “strengthened in February,” according to the monthly business activity survey conducted by the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond, as the manufacturing index climbed to positive 16 from negative 2.
February 26 -
The region's services sector accelerated, as the general business conditions index rebounded to 10.0 in February from 1.0 in January.
February 26 -
Texas factory activity growth, as measured by the production index, “continued to expand in February,” but at a slower pace than in January.
February 25 -
The Chicago Fed National Activity Index for January fell to negative 0.43 from a downwardly revised positive 0.05 in December.
February 25 -
Existing home sales were down 1.2% to a seasonally adjusted 4.94 million-unit rate in January.
February 21 -
The composite of the Leading Economic Index was off 0.1% in January following a revised flat reading in December, the Conference Board said Thursday.
February 21 -
The Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia Report on Business general business conditions index dropped to negative 4.1 from positive 17.0.
February 21 -
Builders’ confidence in the market for new single-family homes grew as the National Association of Home Builders' housing market index climbed to 62 in February from 58 in January.
February 19 -
Mark Heppenstall, CIO at Penn Mutual Asset Management, discusses the Fed’s balance sheet normalization and whether its newfound patience can keep the economy growing. Gary Siegel hosts.
February 19
