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 – With two monetary policy instruments available to remove stimulus, Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond President Jeffrey Lacker said the how stimulus is removed will be as important as the when.
By Gary SiegelJanuary 8 -
NEW YORK – With labor markets still soft and businesses unable to increase prices, the Fed is likely to keep monetary policy accommodative in order to continue to spur recover, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston President & Chief Executive Officer Eric S. Rosengren said today.
By Gary SiegelJanuary 8 -
NEW YORK - U.S. inflationary pressures were higher in December as the U.S. future inflation gauge rose to 98.2 from a downwardly revised 95.6 in November, according to data released this morning by the Economic Cycle Research Institute.
By Gary SiegelJanuary 8 -
The Treasury Department yesterday announced its auction schedule for the coming week.
By Gary SiegelJanuary 7 -
NEW YORK – Newly issued Treasury securities held in stripped form increased about $1.68 billion in December to a total of $173.416 billion, the Bureau of the Public Debt reported this afternoon.
By Gary SiegelJanuary 7 -
NEW YORK - The Treasury Department said it will auction $21 billion 9-year, 10-month notes on Wednesday, Jan. 13.
By Gary SiegelJanuary 7 -
NEW YORK - The Treasury Department said it will auction $13 billion 29-year, 10-month notes on Thursday, Jan. 14.
By Gary SiegelJanuary 7 -
NEW YORK - The Treasury Department said it will auction $10 billion 10-year inflation-protected notes on Monday, Jan. 11.
By Gary SiegelJanuary 7 -
NEW YORK - The Treasury Department said it will auction $26 billion year bills on Jan. 12.
By Gary SiegelJanuary 7 -
NEW YORK - The Treasury Department said today it will auction $24 billion 91-day bills and $25 billion 182-day discount bills Monday.
By Gary SiegelJanuary 7 -
NEW YORK - The Treasury Department said it will auction $40 billion three-year notes on Tuesday, Jan. 12.
By Gary SiegelJanuary 7 -
About 3,642,000 online job postings appeared on leading Internet job boards in December, a 255,000 increase from November’s 3,387,000, the Conference Board reported yesterday.
By Gary SiegelJanuary 6 -
The Institute for Supply Management’s seasonally adjusted non-manufacturing composite index rose to 50.1 in December from 48.7 in November, the group said yesterday.
By Gary SiegelJanuary 6 -
NEW YORK – About 3,642,000 online job postings appeared on leading Internet job boards in December, a 255,000 increase from November's 3,387,000, The Conference Board reported today.
By Gary SiegelJanuary 6 -
NEW YORK - The Institute for Supply Management's non-manufacturing business activity composite index was 50.1 in December, up from 48.7 in November, on a seasonally adjusted basis, the group said today.
By Gary SiegelJanuary 6 -
The Treasury Department yesterday auctioned $16 billion of four-week bills at a 0.025% high yield, a price of 99.998056.
By Gary SiegelJanuary 5 -
Pending home sales plunged 16.0% to a reading of 96.0 in November from a revised 3.9% gain to 114.3 in October, originally reported as a 3.7% rise to 114.1, according to an index released yesterday by the National Association of Realtors.
By Gary SiegelJanuary 5 -
NEW YORK - The Treasury Department today auctioned $16 billion of four-week bills at a 0.025% high yield, a price of 99.998056.
By Gary SiegelJanuary 5 -
NEW YORK - Pending home sales plunged 16.0% to a reading of 96.0 in November from a revised 3.9% gain to 114.3 in October, originally reported as a 3.7% rise to 114.1, according to an index released today by the National Association of Realtors.
By Gary SiegelJanuary 5 -
The overall economy grew for the eighth straight time after seven months of contraction, while the manufacturing sector expanded for the fifth time after 18 months of contraction, the Institute for Supply Management reported yesterday.
By Gary SiegelJanuary 4