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Fiona Ma has been pushing the state's bond team to explore refundings and to sell new money bonds while rates remain low.

On the day the Federal Reserve left rates unchanged, Oregon's Metro sold taxable GOs.

The Fed Chair said the FOMC is “comfortable with our current policy stance,” which he termed “appropriate.”

The Philadelphia deal saw robust demand from muni bond buyers on Tuesday.

The last day of the month brings a host of economic indicators, which showed much good news for housing and labor, strong consumer confidence, but mostly softer manufacturing conditions.

Municipal bond sales sank 28.2% from April 2018 as issuers awaited clarity on federal infrastructure plans.

The municipal bond market is waiting with anticipation for this week's new issues.

Philadelphia awarded a $190 million general obligation deal to banks the city is suing, alleging collusion on variable-rate debt.

The new mayor and council will take office after a bond issue resolves a longstanding back-pay lawsuit that the departing mayor once said threatened bankruptcy.

The P3 market is growing and state and local governments are taking note.