The Federal Open Market Committee is expected to raise rates and will release a new dot plot. Analysts tell what they see.
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Jacqueline is thankful for the female mentors she's had throughout her career.
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Lauren is a recognized contributor on workforce housing initiatives for school districts and community college districts.
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Tiffany's work has directly supported thousands of residential units, millions of square feet of commercial and industrial development, transportation and tourism infrastructure, recreational amenities, schools, parks and other essential public improvements.
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Heavy August issuance created fewer oversubscriptions and more demand for concessions, a signal that issuers, advisors and underwriters need to pay closer attention to structure, timing and clearing levels, according to Market Intelligence analyst Jeff Lipton.
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Market Intelligence analyst Jeff Lipton argues data center expansion will likely create a reallocation of risk and the market should price the contractual framework of a utility and how that insulates bondholders.
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Funded ratios remain useful, but they can mask risky assumptions, illiquid investments and correlated exposures that may force higher government pension contributions during the next downturn, writes Market Intelligence analyst Jeff Lipton.
Issuance this week is down from last week's $15-plus-billion new-issue calendar, partly due to the FOMC meeting.
International students are concentrated in certain schools, but most schools will feel the loss as the Trump administration drives down enrollment numbers.
The incoming Bond Buyer Hall of Famer built public finance businesses at U.S. Bank and Academy Securities by combining experienced teams, issuer trust and a clear reason for clients to choose a new franchise.
Fitch Ratings revised Illinois' outlook to positive, pointing to the state's recent trend toward "normalized operating performance" and diverse economy.
Rodriguez previously worked at Janney Montgomery Scott, where she was a managing director and head of Texas public finance.
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Although the proposal ultimately didn't become law, that disconnect created an attractive entry point for investors because prices reflected tax policy fears — not deteriorating municipal credit.
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The AI can work overnight. It can absorb administrative volume. But it cannot sit at the council table.
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Introducing The Bond Buyer's newest Muni Hall of Famers who will be honored at an awards dinner in Boston on Sept. 30, 2025.
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"I have been very fortunate to contribute to a fascinating sector of the financial industry that is full of ambiguous issues and data," said Tom Doe. "I am flattered to be included in the Hall of Fame, it is a wonderful capstone to my career."
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Over nearly 40 years, investment banker Diana Hoadley built a legacy of far-ranging vision and collaboration that left a trail of professional admirers.
Joe's introduction to municipal bonds came long before his career began. His parents, who owned a small business, regularly invested in municipal securities.
"I've always been driven more by people than subject matter," Kirsten says. "The people I met were passionate about what they do and that passion was contagious."
Roosevelt & Cross president and executive director of public finance Elaine Brennan receives the 2025 Freda Johnson Award for the private sector.
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Joe's introduction to municipal bonds came long before his career began. His parents, who owned a small business, regularly invested in municipal securities.
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"I've always been driven more by people than subject matter," Kirsten says. "The people I met were passionate about what they do and that passion was contagious."
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Diana has built a reputation for candor in expressing bold opinions and a commitment to analytical excellence.
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"I like seeing the progress in the communities I work with," Jorge says.
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Since childhood, Pat dreamed of becoming an Army paratrooper. At 18, he enlisted in the U.S. Army and spent six years as an airborne infantryman, team leader and sergeant.
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ON-DEMAND VIDEOJosé Torres, senior economist at Interactive Brokers, breaks down the FOMC decision and Fed Chair Jerome Powell's press conference.
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ON-DEMAND VIDEOSean Snaith, Director of the Institute for Economic Forecasting at the University of Central Florida, will provide insight into the FOMC meeting.
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