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The $141.2 million Victoria school district bond proposal allocates funds for unnecessary projects such as a walking trail and Wi-Fi at a multi-activity complex, members of a new group said Sunday.

Monetary policy is near appropriate levels, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis President James Bullard repeated Monday.

Tender rates for the Treasury Department's latest 91-day and 182-day discount bills were mixed, as the three-months incurred a 1.040% high rate, down from 1.070% the prior week, and the six-months incurred a 1.140% high rate, up from 1.130% the week before.

The Treasury Department said Monday it will sell $45 billion of four-week discount bills Tuesday.

The gain in ETI was driven by positive contributions from all eight components.

The municipal bond market is gearing up for about $7.3 billion of new supply this week, with $2.51 of that coming from two issuers.

The agency said it can wind down the project; lawmakers to weigh prohibiting rate increases.

Primary municipal bond market volume is expected to inch up to $7.3 billion, as analysts expect the muni market to stay on a path of suppressed supply and deep demand.

S&P raised Cleveland Clinic's rating by one notch as it prepares to price a $1 billion bond refunding.

Newly issued Treasury securities held in stripped form increased about $1.494 billion in July to a total of $251.081 billion, the Bureau of the Public Debt reported Friday.