Federal Reserve Board Chair Janet Yellen's Thursday testimony before the Congressional Joint Economic Committee pretty much repeated what she said Wednesday at The Economic Club of Washington, suggesting she is prepared for liftoff later this month.
Munis are in a summer lull, waiting to see if CPI data will prompt the FOMC to hike rates, according to Cooper Howard, director of fixed income strategy at Schwab.
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson appointed Ashlee Gabrysch, formerly senior director at Fitch Ratings, to serve as chief financial officer.
Activist groups say the approval process for a $5.8 billion lease-back bond for a joint venture steel plant has been too secretive.
As the level and delivery of infrastructure funding becomes increasingly uncertain and political, proponents of a national infrastructure bank are making their case.
The industry-shaping inductees helped shape the laws, practices, institutions and analytical approaches that underpin municipal finance, while building legacies that extend beyond individual deals and organizations.
Introducing The Bond Buyer's newest class of Rising Stars, who will be honored at an awards dinner in Chicago on Sept. 14-15, 2026.
