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Investors will be greeted Monday with a new-issue calendar estimated at $4.303 billion.

The $242 million payment that's being made in addition to regularly scheduled contributions launches the city's policy aimed at staving off growth in its unfunded liabilities, a goal made all the more urgent by the beating pension funds are taking on their investments.

This dismissal won't affect the state's other lawsuit against the Biden administration's clawback of pandemic relief funds for state tax cuts

Chicago returns to the market later this month with a deal under its Sales Tax Securitization Corp. credit that will offer the city's first social-designated bonds along with a refunding piece that includes the paydown of GO bonds through a tender.

Without admitting or denying the findings, Blaylock Van consented to FINRA's findings that it failed to establish and maintain written supervisory procedures.

As a result of low projected available capacity, some school districts may not get the program's triple-A ratings for their bond sales.

Gov. Jay Inslee wants a $4 billion bond referendum for housing that would be outside the state's debt limit. State lawmakers must approve first.

Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City President Esther George said the U.S. central bank should raise its benchmark interest rate above 5% and hold it there well into 2024 to bring inflation down.

The Oversight Board seeks to recover $1.42 billion in fees on bond deals and interest rate swaps.

The Greater Chicagoland Economic Partnership said it will leverage the region's first-rate freight infrastructure, talent, industries and institutions.

The administration gave priority to large bridge projects that are ready to proceed with construction.

The Municipal Securities Rulemaking Board seeks four board members, particularly searching for an investor.

"It will be appropriate to continue to raise rates at least at the next few meetings until we are confident inflation has peaked," Kashkari said.

Some industry observers still question the need for machine-readable municipal disclosure.

Net revenues for September and October came in 12.3% above budgeted projections.

"Bond investors bid a not-so-fond farewell to 2022 as they look forward to a much more attractive 2023," said Bryce Doty of Sit Investment Associates.

The Securities and Exchange Commission's Public Finance Abuse Division began looking in new directions, charging five different firms with violating 15c2-12 limited offering exemptions in addition to going after issuer officials.

After a slow start, the Federal Reserve got its efforts to combat runaway inflation up to speed quickly, implementing tightening monetary policy at the fastest rate seen in decades. Here's a hike by hike breakdown.

Some analysts see the Federal Reserve cutting rates in late 2023, but others expect no rate cuts before 2024.

State agencies expect to issue about $14.42 billion of debt during the fiscal year that began Sept. 1.