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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Existing home sales were down 1.2% to a seasonally adjusted 4.94 million-unit rate in January.
By Gary SiegelFebruary 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.
By Gary SiegelFebruary 21 -
The Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia Report on Business general business conditions index dropped to negative 4.1 from positive 17.0.
By Gary SiegelFebruary 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.
By Gary SiegelFebruary 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.
By Gary SiegelFebruary 19 -
With monetary policy near the bottom of the range of Federal Open Market Committee estimates of its longer-run neutral rate, communications will need to change, Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland President Loretta Mester said Tuesday.
By Gary SiegelFebruary 19 -
New York service sector activity “grew at a fairly solid clip” in February, according to the Federal Reserve Bank of New York's Business Leaders Survey, released Tuesday.
By Gary SiegelFebruary 19 -
The federal government ran a $13.5 billion deficit in December, the Treasury Department reported Wednesday.
By Gary SiegelFebruary 13 -
If the economy moves as expected, Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia President Patrick Harker expects one rate hike this year and one next year.
By Gary SiegelFebruary 13 -
Labor market “activity declined modestly and momentum remained high in January,” as the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City Labor Market Conditions Indicators (LMCI) slid to 0.97 from 1.06 in December, the Bank said Wednesday.
By Gary SiegelFebruary 13