“District retail sales weakened further on the eve of the holiday sales season, while revenues at services-providing firms grew moderately,” according to the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond service-sector activity survey released yesterday.Overall, the service sector revenues index fell to negative 2 in November from positive 4 in October, while the number of employees index remained negative 3, the average wage index stayed at 17, and the product demand during the next six months index inched up to 20 from 18.
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The new-issue calendar is led by Washington with $1.3 billion of GOs selling by competitive bid in three series.
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A trio of current and former Alaska lawmakers presented views differing from the governor's on how to solve the state's budget red ink.
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Kutak Rock warns tax attorneys about the Internal Revenue Service doing compliance checks as opposed to formal audits on certain multifamily bond issues as tax season is expected to add more stress to an understaffed agency.
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The rating agency cited weak operating results and high leverage.
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Piper Sandler will price $100 million of electric revenue bonds for Iowa public utility Muscatine Power and Water on Wednesday.
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Longer-term bonds could ease financial pressure for Sound Transit's $54 billion long-range plans.
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