Markets

State Treasurer Denise Nappier released a certification that accounts for bond projects lawmakers authorized and canceled.

The municipal bond market will see an almost $10 billion new issue calendar next week.

The University of Michigan's preliminary May consumer sentiment index reading was 98.8.

U.S. import prices rebounded by 0.3% in April following a downward revised 0.2% decline in March.

In the week ended May 10, the weekly average yield to maturity of the Bond Buyer Municipal Bond Index dropped to 3.99% from 4.04% the previous week. The BB40 Index is based on the price of 40 long-term bonds.

Authority officials say it's business as usual at the authority amid several probes that followed the termination of Dave Jamison.

Municipal CUSIP requests signal the market may be in for a rebound in volume.

The federal government ran a $214.3 billion surplus in April, the Treasury Department reported Thursday.

The action in the primary slowed as the last few remaining deals come trickling in with the week winding down.

The $20.8 billion second-year adjustment to the biennial plan cleared 48 minutes before Wednesday's midnight adjournment deadline.