| Day | Indicator | Last Report | Forecast |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuesday | Consumer Confidence | April: 39.2 | May: 42.0 |
| Wednesday | Existing Home Sales | March: 4.570M | April: 4.650M |
| Thursday | Initial Claims | 5/16: 631,000 | 5/23: 631,000 |
| Thursday | Cont. Claims | 5/9: 6.662M | 5/16: 6.662M |
| Thursday | Durable Goods | March: -0.8% | April: unch |
| Thursday | Dur Goods ex Trans | March: -0.6% | April: -0.4% |
| Thursday | New Home Sales | March: 356,000 | April: 360,000 |
| Friday | GDP | Q4: -6.3% | Q1: -5.6% |
Democratic Gov. Laura Kelly nixed another tax cut bill passed by the Republican-led legislature this year, while pushing a less-costly plan.
It's a big week for the Fortress-backed train company, which refinanced more than $4 billion of debt and broke ground on its West Coast high-speed line.
Photos from The Bond Buyer's Texas Public Finance conference.
The Mayo Clinic is undertaking a $5 billion expansion that may bring new debt as it reconstructs its core Rochester, Minnesota campus.
"Just like the ATM became an additional transaction channel in the banking industry, I believe distributed ledger technology will provide municipal issuers with a similarly valued tool to sell their bonds," said Rick Coscia, Quincy's Strategic Asset Manager.
"Each party in this deal benefits in some way," said Seema Mohanty, founder of Mohanty Gargiulo.
