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Leaders

Infrastructure financing amid shifting Fed rate policy

Jeffrey Scruggs, Managing Director and Head of Public Sector and Infrastructure Group at Goldman Sachs, sits down with Bond Buyer Executive Editor Lynne Funk on the state of the muni industry.

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Primary bond market

Muni AAA yields are at highs for year

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.

By Jessica Lerner

April 17
Buy side

Growing federal debt has negative knock-on effects for munis

The growing federal debt level may pressure lawmakers to retract or reduce the tax-exemption for munis to generate revenue, some market participants argue.

By Robert Slavin

April 17