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Attention is focused on the impact COVID-19 may have on economic growth in the United States in the short and long term.

The city's sustained financial health is attracting private investment and enabling it to fund neighborhood infrastructure needs, Mayor Bill Peduto said.

As COVID-19 fears run rampant, investors continued to sell off equities, resulting in muni yields again following Treasury yields down to all-time lows.

The Fitch rating on the bonds, issued as part of the Midwestern Disaster Area authorization, remains deep in junk.

More private money would be invested in infrastructure if Congress expands the use of PABs and P3s.

The Conference Board reported Tuesday that its consumer confidence index improved rose to 130.7 in February.

Municipal bonds yields continued their descent and once again rewrote the record books, as the flight to safety on fears of COVID-19 that took place Friday picked up right where it left off.

Moody's upgraded the revenue bonds of the largely industrial city near Los Angeles to Baa2 ahead of a $158 million refunding.

Growth in Texas factory activity accelerated in February while the Chicago Fed National Activity Index pointed to an uptick in economic growth in January.

Investors to be greeted by largest issuance week of 2020 led by $5B Buckeye tobaccos.