| Government Securities Prices | 10-year: 97 11/32 to yield 2.55%, down 10/32 30-year: 97 6/32 to yield 3.15%, down 19/32 |
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| Municipal Bond Index | 121 19/32 down 17/32 |
| The Bond Buyer's 30-Day Visible Supply (as of 3/09) | Total: $9.458 billion, down $2.330 billion Competitive: $2.972 billion, down $1.057 billion Negotiated: $6.486 billion, down $1.273 billion |
| The MuniCenter List | Offering total: $14.436 billion, up $1.316 billion |
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Fed Chair Kevin Warsh took a hawkish tone on inflation in his Jackson Hole speech, sparking a selloff in short-term UST yields.
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With the Fed chair focusing on inflation, the markets have increased the odds of a September rate hike.
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The administration is seeking industry feedback on funding mechanisms and the use of public-private partnerships in spaceport development.
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The revised bill removes provisions creating state-backed credit enhancement for affordable housing bonds, calling instead for a study of housing finance tools.
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Moody's Ratings cited the increasing likelihood the federal government won't continue leasing the current Washington, D.C., headquarters for NASA.
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California's fall issuance plans bring a big name into the market at a time when high muni issuance levels have withstood higher interest rates.
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