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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Texas service sector activity “activity picked up in March,” according to business executives responding to the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas' Texas Service Sector Outlook Survey, as the revenue index increased to 19.3 from 13.2.
March 27 -
The consumer confidence index decreased to 127.7 in March from a revised 130.0 last month, The Conference Board reported Tuesday.
March 27 -
Service sector companies “expanded moderately in March,” according to the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond service-sector activity survey, released Tuesday.
March 27 -
Manufacturing growth in the central Atlantic region was “expanded at a slower pace in March.”
March 27 -
Home prices rose 6.2% on an annual basis in January, not seasonally adjusted, according to the S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller U.S. National Home Price Index, released Tuesday.
March 27 -
Texas factory activity, as measured by the production index, “continued to expand in March, albeit at a markedly slower pace than last month.”
March 26 -
The Chicago Fed National Activity Index for February increased to 0.88 from a downwardly revised 0.02 in January.
March 26 -
Respondents to the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City's monthly manufacturing survey reported high input and selling prices, suggesting growing inflation.
March 22 -
The composite of the Leading Economic Index was up 0.6% in February following a downwardly revised 0.8% increase in January, the Conference Board said Thursday.
March 22 -
Initial jobless claims rose 3,000 to 229,000 in the week ended March 17, the Labor Department said Thursday.
March 22
