Finance

Munis were stronger Monday as bond buyers kept an eye on the Federal Reserve policy makers' meeting.

The MSRB will ask for market feedback on potential interpretive guidance related to a practice the board worries may impair market liquidity.

Monthly volume rose the highest in the year to date, as an increase in new-money deals partly offset a decline in refunding transactions.

Municipal bond buyers are awaiting this week’s new issue supply as they keep both eyes firmly on the Federal Open Market Committee’s monetary policy meeting.

Backers say the blockchain "micro" bonds could finance a new fire truck for the California city.

Weekly municipal bond volume will be down with the Federal Open Market Committee set to meet, though no interest rate increase is expected.

The municipal bond market will see a light new issue calendar next week as the Federal Reserve meeting on monetary policy puts a damper on new debt issuance.

Municipal bonds steadied after sliding the previous day, as the last of the week’s new issuance came to market.

Munis were stronger on Thursday as the last of the week's supply slipped into the market.

Illinois paid more to borrow in Wednesday's bond sale compared to last year, though yields narrowed from recent trading levels.

Municipal bonds were weaker Tuesday as Illinois sold $500 million of bonds and the N.Y.&N.J. Port Authority deal was priced.

S&P Global Ratings lifted Moberly, Missouri, out of speculative grade with a four-notch upgrade.

The recent performance of munis has reset relative valuations to more attractive levels, according to BlackRock's Peter Hayes.

The proposed city of Eagles Landing would take the heart out of the city of Stockbridge, Georgia, with no apparent accommodation for its outstanding debt.

Municipal bond buyers had billions of new paper flow into the primary market - which took it all down but overall the market was weaker for the second day in a row as Treasury yields continue to climb.

Solving the state's pension crisis will require politically painful options for taxpayers and public employees.

Municipal bond buyers had a wide variety of offerings to choose from on Tuesday.

The dynamics of the market are ever changing, but municipals are relatively rich versus other asset classes. Pat Luby, senior municipal strategist at CreditSights, discusses inflows, lower trading levels, and the richness of munis. John Hallacy hosts.

Susan Courtney of PGIM Fixed Income navigates her muni team toward value in improving market.

Municipal bonds finished weaker on Monday ahead of a what will be an busy Tuesday with a few billion of new issuance hitting the market.