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Dag Detter, an investment advisor and former president of the Swedish government's holding company, explores creative ways for U.S. states and cities to improve their finances. Paul Burton hosts.

They contribute more than $77 billion annually, or 9.4% of city economic output, according to the city comptroller.

Economic activity in parts of the U.S. is showing signs of leveling off amid a resurgence in coronavirus cases, according to Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta President Raphael Bostic.

Puerto Rico faces an uphill battle for recovery — what should happen and what will happen in the coming years for the island is in one word: uncertain.

Municipals finished little changed ahead of this week's new-issue slate while retail investors are coming back into the market.

There is a substantial risk of downward pressure on state and local credit quality that is not currently incorporated in municipal bond market ratings or valuations.

The Puerto Rico Oversight Board has saluted the privatization deal.

Texas reported June revenues improved from May, but still down year-over-year.

The online NGA meeting is the latest in a string of conferences that have been moved to the web this year because of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Analysts remained concerned about the employment numbers as some states had to postpone or reverse some reopening plans.