| Government Securities Prices | 10-year: 98 13/32 to yield 2.18, up 16/32 30-year: 96 8/32 to yield 3.32, up 26/32 |
|---|---|
| Municipal Bond Index | 123 5/32, up 7/32 |
| The Bond Buyer's 30-Day Visible Supply (as of 04/09) | Total: $11.025 billion, down $706.0 million Competitive: $2.584 billion, up $23.4 million Negotiated: $8.442 billion, down $729.4 million |
| The MuniCenter List | Offering total: $6.631 billion, down $832.5 million |
Muni bond issuers cut their median audit times from 2023 to 2024, with issuers in all governmental bond and most revenue bond sectors reducing audit timelines.
Republican Spencer Pratt's second-place election-night figures have dropped behind those of City Councilwoman Nithya Raman as more votes are counted in L.A.
While the city projects a water emergency, capital costs in the state's latest water plan skyrocket and demand exceeds capacity in a state financing program.
Issuance continues to drive performance in the muni market. Despite Friday's run-up in USTs, muni yields adjusted "less dramatically," said Ajay Thomas, head of public finance at FHN Financial.
"I would say we were pleasantly surprised that there aren't mandates that are laced in this proposal," GFOA's Emily Brock said.
Illinois Comptroller Susana Mendoza announced her candidacy for mayor of Chicago last week, pledging "to respect the taxpayer dollar and stretch its value."
