Gary Siegel

The composite index of leading economic indicators gained 1.1% in December, its ninth straight gain, the Conference Board reported yesterday.

NEW YORK - The Treasury Department said it will auction $32 billion seven-year notes on Thursday, Jan. 28.

NEW YORK - The Treasury Department said it will auction $44 billion two-year notes on Tuesday, Jan. 26 and $42 billion five-year notes on Wednesday, Jan. 27.

NEW YORK - The Treasury Department said today it will auction $23 billion 91-day bills and $25 billion 182-day discount bills Monday.

NEW YORK – The region's manufacturing sector expanded, although the general business conditions index decreased to 15.2 in January from a revised 22.5 in December, this month’s Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia Report on Business indicates.

NEW YORK - The composite index of Leading Economic Indicators gained 1.1% in December, its ninth straight gain, the Conference Board reported today.

The financial world is too complex for “siloed regulators” to monitor all that goes on, and the recent financial crisis is proof that systemic oversight is needed, Federal Reserve Bank of New York president and chief executive officer William C. Dudley said yesterday.

NEW YORK - The Treasury Department today auctioned $10 billion of four-week bills at a 0.005% high yield, a price of 99.999611.

NEW YORK – The financial world is too complex for “siloed regulators” to monitor all that goes on, and the recent financial crisis is proof that systemic oversight is needed, Federal Reserve Bank of New York President and Chief Executive Officer William C. Dudley said today.

The Treasury Department yesterday said it will sell $10 billion of four-week discount bills today.

Tender rates for the Treasury Department’s latest 91-day and 182-day discount bills were higher yesterday than last week, as the three-months incurred a 0.060% high rate, up from 0.040%, and the six-months incurred a 0.145% high rate, up from 0.130%.

NEW YORK - Builders’ confidence in the market for new single-family homes slipped in January, as the National Association of Home Builders' housing market index - a monthly gauge of builder sentiment – fell to 15, its lowest point since June, from December’s 16, the group announced this afternoon.

NEW YORK - Tender rates for the Treasury Department’s latest 91-day and 182-day discount bills were higher, as the three-months incurred a 0.060% high rate, up from 0.040% the prior week, and the six-months incurred a 0.145% high rate, up from 0.130% the week before.

NEW YORK - The Treasury Department said it will sell $10 billion of four-week discount bills tomorrow.

The University of Michigan’s final December consumer sentiment index reading was 72.8 compared to the final December 72.5, the preliminary December 73.4, and the final November 67.4, according to market sources.

Industrial production in the nation was up 0.6% in December while capacity utilization rose to 72.0%, according to data released Friday by the Federal Reserve Board.

The Empire State Manufacturing Survey showed “conditions for New York manufacturers improved for the sixth consecutive month in January,” the Federal Reserve Bank of New York Friday reported.

NEW YORK - The University of Michigan's final December consumer sentiment index reading was 72.8, compared to the final December 72.5, the preliminary December 73.4, and the final November 67.4, according to market sources.

NEW YORK — Industrial production in the nation was up 0.6% in December while capacity utilization rose to 72.0%, according to data released by the Federal Reserve Board today.

NEW YORK - The Empire State Manufacturing Survey showed “conditions for New York manufacturers improved for the sixth consecutive month in January," the Federal Reserve Bank of New York today reported, as the general business conditions index surged to 15.92 in the month from a revised 4.50 in December, the Fed reported.