| Indicator | Last Report | Forecast | Actual |
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Account | Q3: -$112.4B | Q4: -$112.6B | Q4: -$110.4B |
| Initial Jobless Claims | March 2: 342,000 | March 9: 350,000 | March 9: 332,000 |
| Continuing Claims | Feb. 23: 3.113M | March 2: 3.100M | March 2: 3.024M |
| PPI | Jan.: +0.2% | Feb.: +0.7% | Feb.: +0.7% |
| Core PPI | Jan.: +0.2% | Feb.: +0.2% | Feb.: +0.2% |
Munis saw cuts, albeit small ones, for the first time in nearly two weeks as yields rose up to four basis points, depending on the scale.
The East Baton Rouge Sewerage Commission plans to achieve savings by refunding taxable bonds with tax-exempts.
Bondholders are pitted against each other in the case, where it looks like the majority holders may become owners of the distressed companies.
Backers of a voter-approved public safety funding proposition that led to a negative rating outlook by Moody's said the budget fails to comply with the measure.
Capital Group joins a small, but growing number of shops that have added, or considered adding, muni ETFs to their model portfolios.
The SEC-approved amendments will become effective in two stages, the MSRB said.
