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Municipals outperformed the move in taxables Friday but weakness hangs over the market as fund flows lessen and supply increases. Taxable munis may be keeping exempt rates from moving higher.

While move-outs still outpace move-ins, the rate at which people are leaving has slowed and returned to near pre-pandemic patterns. A return by workers to offices is also rising, but occupancy in the city remains lower than almost all major metropolitan areas in the U.S. except for San Jose and San Francisco in California.

Officials from multiple regulators came together on Thursday for a detailed discussion about municipal advisory regulation.

For 31 consecutive weeks investors put cash into municipal bond mutual funds but saw just $36.87 million of inflows in the latest reporting period while high-yield funds saw $460 million of outflows after $103 million of outflows a week prior.

Puerto Rico House leadership wants a guarantee of no pension cuts and other incentives in a debt bill.

The proposed budget taps one-third of Cook's $1 billion in federal COVID relief, makes a supplemental pension contribution and holds the line on taxes and fees.

Erring on the side of caution and good documentation are key to managing conflicts of interest

DFW is getting ready for a rebound in passenger traffic, preparing a bond refunding and continuing to develop its terminals.

A deal to lift the debt ceiling through November would buy Congress time to hammer out Democratic agreement on the Build Back Better plan.

What once seemed like an easy potential renomination for Powell has morphed into a problem for the White House as Sen. Elizabeth Warren, a Massachusetts Democrat, and progressive groups call into question the trading activity.