| Government Securities Prices | 10-year: 98 8/32 to yield 1.82, unch 30-year: 96 12/32 to yield 2.93, unch |
|---|---|
| Municipal Bond Index | 128 22/32, down 1/32 |
| The Bond Buyer's 30-Day Visible Supply (as of 08/21) | Total: $8.217 billion, down $37.1 million Competitive: $2.035 billion, up $151.1 million Negotiated: $6.183 billion, down $188.2 million |
| The MuniCenter List | Offering total: $9.407 billion, up $987.7 million |
New York issuers lead a $9 billion slate.
Some local governments have begun formal assessments about whether electric services to their communities should be municipalized or whether their existing franchise agreements can be updated in their favor.
The negative outlook affects about $1.1 billion in combined GO and lease revenue debt, according to Fitch.
The Harris School of Public Policy is launching a new course, "Careers in Municipal Finance," designed to grow the public finance talent pipeline.
The Public Service Commission said it will reconsider rates at its August meeting.
The comprehensive federal tax bill President Trump signed July 4 is credit negative for universities, Moody's Ratings said.
