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Bond Buyer Indexes Weaken & Treasuries Firm
Bond Buyer indexes showed softening in the week ended March 13 as Treasury values climbed.
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Muni Money Funds Gain $1.98 Billion
Tax-exempt money market funds generated $1.98 billion of inflows as total net assets grew to $270.62 billion in the week ended March 10, according to The Money Fund Report, a service of iMoneyNet.com.  more »
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February Muni Volume Lowest Since 2000
State and local government bond issuers came to market with the lowest amount of debt this month compared to any other February since 2000.  more »
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Morgan Stanley Merges Muni Trading Desks
Morgan Stanley will form a joint municipal trading unit merging the firm's institutional and wealth management municipal desks.  more »
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Bond Buyer Markets Reporter Oliver Renick
Market Close: Munis Firm on Year's Biggest Week
Municipal bonds remained firm in light of the biggest week of issuance to hit the market so far this year.  more »
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Commentary: A Wrong-Headed Approach to Addressing the Nation's Infrastructure Needs
"One of these things does not belong" is a catchy slogan — and it comes to mind when looking at the latest tax policy ideas coming from Washington when looking at the municipal bond tax exemption. The exemption is not a result of the growth of a tax code designed to induce or reduce certain behaviors. Rather, it is the foundation for the flow of capital in a $3.7 trillion dollar market required to efficiently finance the nation's infrastructure.

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