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• Allen Park, Michigan, sheds junk-bond stigma

  

  S&P said there was a one-in-three chance that it could raise Allen Park's rating by multiple notches over the next year.

  Ratings Nora Colomer June 15

  Ratings Nora Colomer June 15

• Wayne County, Michigan, is now investment grade across the board

  

  The county's last junk bond rating was erased with a two-notch Moody's upgrade to Baa2.

  Ratings Nora Colomer June 15

  Ratings Nora Colomer June 15

• California, Georgia offerings headline $7B municipal bond calendar

  

  Municipal bond buyers are looking with anticipation at the week’s calendar and the arrival of a big California tobacco bond deal.

  Primary bond market Chip Barnett June 15

  Primary bond market Chip Barnett June 15

• Dudley sees need for future Fed rate hikes to slow economy

  

  The Federal Reserve will probably have to raise interest rates in the years ahead, outgoing New York Fed President William Dudley said.

  Rate hikes June 15

  Rate hikes June 15

• Atlanta poised to adopt balanced budget despite cyber-attack expenses

  

  The Atlanta City Council on Monday is expected to pass a $2.1 billion budget for fiscal 2019.

  Budgets Shelly Sigo June 15

  Budgets Shelly Sigo June 15

• Brown's final California budget approved without drama

  

  Gov. Jerry Brown convinced lawmakers to set aside $15.9 billion in total reserves.

  State budgets Keeley Webster June 15

  State budgets Keeley Webster June 15

• What Chuck Emrich is doing at Treasury

  

  Emrich is a longtime credit and bond analyst in the municipal securities market.

  Infrastructure Lynn Hume June 15

  Infrastructure Lynn Hume June 15