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Monday, February 6, 2012

06:32PM Harrisburg Eyes Assets For Cash
06:26PM FAA Authorization Bill Gets Final Approval
04:14PM Market Close: Munis End Lower As Traders Recover From Super Bowl
03:00PM Treasury Strips Fall $291M in Jan.
02:47PM Public Finance Ratings Steady In 2011, But More Downgrades in Q4
12:42PM Market Post: Munis Calmer, Trading Light
12:05PM U. At Albany Foundation Student Housing, N.Y., Outlook to Positive by S&P
11:32AM Weekly T-Bills Go At 0.080%, 0.100%
11:27AM Kent, Wash., Cut to A1 by Moody’s
11:23AM Riverside Co., Calif., ICR Cut to Aa3 by Moody's
11:00AM Treasury to Sell $37B 4-Week Bills
10:35AM Market Post: Munis Quiet Ahead Of Small Issuance
10:27AM Bristol-Bluff City Suburban UD, Tenn., On S&P CreditWatch Negative
10:00AM Conference Board ETI Rises to 105.81 in January
09:13AM Woodcliff Lake, N.J., Cut to Aa1 by Moody’s
09:00AM Bullard: FOMC’s Adopting Inflation Target an “Important Development”

Friday, February 3, 2012

06:58PM Milwaukee Official Gets Stung
06:46PM Ways and Means Nixes Amendment to Bring Back BABs
04:00PM Market Close: Munis End Week Much Lower, Following Treasuries
03:27PM Utica, N.Y. Cut to A3 by Moody’s
03:24PM Chapin Street Apartments, D.C., On Moody’s Review for Downgrade
12:54PM Market Post: Friday, Jobs Report Take Toll on Munis
11:39AM Key Panel Approves Divisive Highway and Transit Bill
10:34AM Market Post: Munis Falter, As Do Treasuries
10:17AM ECRI Inflation Gauge Rises to 101.2 in Jan.
10:00AM ISM Non-Mfg Index 56.8 in Jan. v. 53.0 in Dec.
10:00AM Dec. Factory Orders Rise 1.1%; Ex-Transportation Gain 0.6%
08:30AM Jan. Non-Farm Payrolls Up 243,000; Jobless Rate 8.3%

Thursday, February 2, 2012

07:46PM Muni Mutual Fund Inflows Stay on the Strong Side
07:45PM Ambac Sues Troubled Hercules, Calif., After RDA Default
07:41PM Michigan Bills Would Raise Transportation Funds
07:38PM Key Panel Set to Approve Divisive Highway and Transit Bill
07:15PM Fisher Hails FOMC Realization That Employment Doesn’t Follow Policy
04:47PM Tax-Exempt Money Funds Lose $2.14B
04:25PM Bond Buyer Indexes Fall This Week
04:19PM Market Close: Low Yields Don’t Stop Buyers
03:16PM Hercules RDA, Calif., Cut to CC by S&P
02:45PM Newaygo Public Schools, Mich., Cut to A1 by Moody’s
02:26PM Grand Rapids, Mich., Water Revs Cut to Aa2 by Moody’s
02:24PM Harrisburg's Lawyer Might Appeal
02:23PM Moody's: Not-for-Profit Healthcare Downgrades Outpaced Upgrades
01:37PM Market Post: Munis Steady, Mostly Quiet
12:43PM Evans: Wants Accommodation Via Aggressive Asset Buying
11:01AM Treasury to Offer $33B 91-Days, $31B 182-Days
11:00AM Treasury to Sell $26B Year Bills
10:48AM Moody's: New Jersey Hospital M&A Activity Heats Up
10:34AM Market Post: Munis Steady In a Quiet Morning
10:00AM Bernanke: Outlook Uncertain, Need to Monitor Developments
09:45AM Jan. ISM-NY Current Business Index At 8-Month High
08:32AM Preliminary Q4 Non-Farm Productivity Up 0.7%; Labor Costs Up 1.2%
08:30AM Jobless Claims Fall 12,000 to 367,000 in Week Ended Jan. 28
08:07AM Le Center, Minn., Cut to Ba2 by Moody’s
07:45AM Challenger: 53,486 Layoffs in January vs 41,785 December

Wednesday, February 1, 2012

04:04PM Market Close: Munis End Mixed, Confused
03:16PM California Set to Borrow Another Billion
01:45PM Market Post: Munis Mixed On New Deals, Drifting Treasuries
11:14AM Moody's: Outlooks Remain Negative for U.S. State, Local Governments
10:56AM Market Post: Traders Push and Pull Munis
10:23AM Jobs Posted on Internet Up 61,300 in January: Report
10:01AM ISM Index at 54.1 in Jan. vs. 53.1 in Dec.
10:00AM Dec. Construction Spending Rises 1.5%
09:40AM Milwaukee ISM Index Up to 58.4 in January
09:00AM Treasury to Raise $22.4B New Cash With $72B Quarterly Refunding
08:33AM Mortgage Applications Decrease 2.9% in Week
08:30AM Plosser: Need to Keep Eye on Inflation
08:29AM KidsPeace Cut to C by Moody’s
08:25AM ADP Reports Private Sector Jobs Up 170,000

Tuesday, January 31, 2012

06:10PM Lawmakers Tackle Highway Funding Challenges
04:49PM Market Close: Ignoring Pessimists, Muni Yields Set Record Lows
04:31PM California Could Run Out of Cash By March
03:29PM Haverford Township SD, Pa., Cut to A1 by Moody’s
02:54PM Lansing SD, Mich., Cut to Aa3 by Moody’s
02:06PM Water, Sewer Sector's Biggest Concern Is Financing Infrastructure: Report
01:54PM Ewing-Lawrence Sewer, N.J., Cut to A1 by Moody’s
01:34PM Market Post: Quiet Morning Leads To Positive Afternoon

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