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Municipal bond issuers in the Southwest sold $90.8 billion of debt in 2021, down 3.2% from 2020 as lost refunding volume outpaced a gain in new-money sales.
February 18 -
Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland President Loretta Mester said she supports raising interest rates next month and tightening policy at a faster pace if needed to curb inflation.
February 17 -
Refinitiv Lipper reported outflows after inflows of $216 million the previous week.
February 17 -
Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis President James Bullard said bringing down inflation may require the central bank to overshoot a neutral target interest rate, which he sees as about 2%.
February 17 -
Credit strengths include strong market position and service area economic fundamentals and an expected continued strong finance performance.
February 17 -
To help the city recover faster, former Lt. Gov. Richard Ravitch has proposed a dedicated state-approved revenue stream to provide additional funding for the transit system.
February 17 -
While the Puerto Rico Senate would not take up a House-approved budget amendment that would allocate money to repay bondholders, analysts expect the Oversight Board to approve the funding.
February 17 -
The climate change pilot program fund has attracted more than 40 interested parties seeking $47 million of funding.
February 17 -
Market participants are wary that regulators may muddle ESG risk disclosure guidance with guidance regarding labeled bonds.
February 17 -
Fitch's commentary suggests a rating upgrade from BBB-minus is in the offing if the governor's proposed budget passes.
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