| Indicator | Last Report | Forecast | Actual |
|---|---|---|---|
| CPI | April: unch | May: -0.2% | May: -0.3% |
| Core CPI | April: +0.2% | May: +0.2% | May: +0.2% |
| Current Account | Q4: -$118.7B | Q1: -$132.1B | Q1: -$137.3B |
| Initial Jobless Claims | June 2: 380,000 | June 9: 375,000 | June 9: 386,000 |
| Continuing Claims | May 26: 3.311M | June 2: 3.270M | June 2: 3.278M |
The MBTA may be moving past its days of literal train wrecks, but creating a better system is costly.
A pair of decisions from the U.S. Supreme Court may lead to a more pro-bondholder Puerto Rico Oversight Board.
Chicago had a $219 million surplus at fiscal year's end 2025, despite declines in governmental activities' net position and in investments after moves to boost liquidity.
The muni market is poised for a strong week, Peter DeGroot wrote for J.P. Morgan, with a "manageable" new-issue calendar, near-record inflows year-to-date and July redemption money.
Next payments are due July 14 and 15.
Figuring out a way to account for the shift in market demographics is crucial to the long-term future of the muni market, but it doesn't appear to be a priority.
