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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The Philadelphia Fed president said there can be as few as no cuts or as many as two this year, but if his projections are accurate, one decrease would be appropriate this year.
By Gary SiegelJune 17 -
With no change in rates expected, analysts are interested in the dot plot and Fed Chair Jerome Powell's press conference.
By Gary SiegelJune 11 -
"The Fed is certainly not going to be overly concerned about the growth backdrop" at this week's Federal Open Market Committee meeting, said BMO Chief Economist Douglas Porter.
By Gary SiegelApril 29 -
Analysts ponder what the Fed will do this year with a March cut ruled out amid recent reports of higher-than-expected inflation.
By Gary SiegelMarch 18 -
The discussion of rate cuts, both timing and amount, has analysts offering varying estimates.
By Gary SiegelJanuary 30 -
Musalem, an economist, is a former executive vice president of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York.
By Gary SiegelJanuary 4 -
COVID made predicting the economic future even more difficult. While calls for a recession and rate cuts for this year didn't pan out, here's what experts see for 2024.
By Gary SiegelDecember 22 -
The Federal Open Market Committee's Summary of Economic Projections probably won't offer the 130 basis points of cuts next year that the market expects.
By Gary SiegelDecember 12 -
Voters approved several billion-dollar-plus bond referedums before them.
By Gary SiegelNovember 8 -
This could be the first time the bond market has posted three consecutive negative total return years, according to John Hancock Investment Management Co-Chief Investment Strategist Matt Miskin.
By Gary SiegelOctober 30