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Inflation is front and center this week, with the consumer price index report released on Wednesday and the producer price index on Thursday.
February 12
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Municipals were cut up to four basis points, depending on the scale, while UST yields rose up to four basis points out long.
February 11
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BlackRock's move comes as money continues to flow out of muni mutual funds into ETFs and SMAs.
February 11
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Munis continue to outpace USTs as ratios on the front end continue to richen relative to USTs, Jason Wong said.
February 10
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Management is hiring a municipal advisor to evaluate its financial strategy.
February 10
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"Our job is to take that volatility, figure out what's noise, figure out what's reality, and lean into the opportunities as we see them," said Alex Petrone, director of fixed income at Rockefeller Asset Management.
February 10
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Yields have fallen over the past few weeks, so "any decent excuse that rates move up a little bit after that big rally" may have occurred as the market digested the report — which was a "little bit of a mixed bag" — after the initial headline figure, said Jeff MacDonald, EVP and head of fixed income at Fiduciary Trust International.
February 7
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Texas Sen. John Cornyn remains a supporter of private activity bonds, his staff told BDA.
February 7
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The NYC TFA will test how the national news cycle has affected the market's appetites.
February 6
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A Moody's Ratings upgrade means Hawaii DOT's airport division is headed to market with across-the-board double-A ratings.
February 6
