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Household debt increased by $82 billion in the second quarter, the 16^th quarterly gain in a row, the Federal Reserve Bank of New York reported Tuesday.

New York's City Council approves Hudson Yards financing and regulations on e-hail ride services. Paul Burton and Chip Barnett host.

S&P last week downgraded the transportation authority, citing weak debt-service coverage.

Import prices were flat in July, below the 0.1% reading expected and following a 0.1% decline in June.

The 107.9 reading was a tick away from the record set in July 1983, and was up 0.7 points from June.

An "anemic" first quarter gave way to a much stronger second quarter for the muni market, SIFMA found.

With about $12 billion of new deals on tap, muni investors will have plenty of bonds to choose from.

The state expects to come to market with an $889.1 million general obligation sale in three tranches.

New York City’s economy grew 2.7% in the second quarter, as its unemployment fell to a historic low.

The muni bond market will see almost $12 billion of new deals this week, but 2018's volume lags behind last year's.