Indicator | Last Report | Forecast | Actual |
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Initial Jobless Claims | April 7: 388,000 | April 14: 370,000 | April 14: 386,000 |
Continuing Claims | March 31: 3.271M | April 7: 3.290M | April 7: 3.297M |
Existing Home Sales | Feb.: 4.600M | March: 4.620M | March: 4.480M |
Leading Indicators | Feb.: +0.7% | March: +0.2% | March: +0.3% |
Philly Fed Survey | March: 12.5 | April: 12.0 | April: 8.5 |
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Despite higher yields, muni to UST ratios remain rich. Ratios look "progressively richer" moving into the five- to 10-year part on the curve, with the 10-year spot "still far more attractive in taxables versus tax-exempts," J.P. Morgan said.
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The growing federal debt level may pressure lawmakers to retract or reduce the tax-exemption for munis to generate revenue, some market participants argue.
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It's a time of change, challenge and opportunity in the infrastructure and P3 space, Patrick Harder said.
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The meeting was attended by trade organizations, MSRB board leadership, Finance Committee members and MSRB senior staff.
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The Federal Emergency Management Agency is asking for an additional $9 billion for this year in hopes they don't run out of funds in August as they're currently slated to.
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The SEC won its case against Richard Ganci and Richard Tortora of Capital Markets Advisors over conflicts of interest present in their fee arrangement in connection to a $119 million offering for the City of Rochester, New York.
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