Mark E. Van Der Weide will replace Scott G. Alvarez as Federal Reserve Board general counsel, the Fed announced Thursday.
Van Der Weide will assume the post later this summer. In February, Alvarez announced his intention to retire.
News of negotiations with Iran, a strong backdrop from USTs and meaningful tax-equivalent yields are helping the market digest the "deal deluge," according to NewSquare Capital's Kim Olsan.
Missouri voters on Tuesday soundly rejected Amendment 5, which would have eliminated the state income tax and given lawmakers latitude to raise other taxes.
The Federal Reserve governor said inflation is too high but said she ultimately voted last week to hold interest rates steady to give recent economic trends more time to play out.
The White House's involvement in expanding Dulles International Airport lead to plans for a $22.5 billion bond sale, while questions remain about steep passenger fees that may be required.
The Texas city's general obligation rating was lifted to Aa2 with a stable outlook from Aa3 based on "meaningful" moves taken in its fiscal 2027 budget.
Democratic senators have asked Commodity Futures Trading Commission to rein in prediction "wagers."
