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The resurgence of the coronavirus led to a larger than expected drop in consumer confidence.
December 22 -
SEC Chair Clayton told Rep. French Hill, R-Ark., late last week that he expects the program to sunset at year's end as scheduled.
December 22 -
Eric Enderlin, president of the New York City Housing Development Corp., discusses the agency's programs and bond activity, its work with NYCHA on Section 8 conversion and prospects for change at the federal level. Paul Burton hosts. (18 minutes)
December 22 -
Bondholders say Puerto Rico is in a good position to pay the amounts listed in the February 2020 proposed Plan of Adjustment.
December 22 -
The commuter rail that runs between San Jose and San Francisco benefitted from a criteria revision on not-for-profit transportation infrastructure.
December 21 -
Lindsey Piegza says politics and consumer's continued fear may make the recovery more difficult.
December 21 -
Congress is set to pass a major $900 billion relief bill on Monday after getting over a significant hurdle from Senate Republicans seeking to restrict the Federal Reserve’s powers next year.
December 21 -
Transamerica Financial Advisors has agreed to pay $321,167 in restitution as part of a settlement of Financial Industry Regulatory Authority charges that it failed to properly supervise its brokers selling shares of 529 plans.
December 21 -
Solomon's new role will combine his current responsibilities in the FICC Municipal platform overseeing data strategy/algorithmic trading and municipal opportunity trading units, with the bond sales, trading and underwriting teams.
December 21 -
Another $900 billion of fiscal support would “absolutely” make a significant difference to the U.S. economy’s ability to endure COVID-19, but “challenging months” lie ahead, a top Federal Reserve official said.
December 21 -
Federal Reserve Vice Chairman Richard Clarida, voicing optimism on the economic outlook thanks to coronavirus vaccines, said the U.S. will likely avoid slipping back into recession as growth rebounds next year.
December 18 -
The board wants to increase tax compliance, spend more on healthcare capital projects, and advance the release of CAFRs, among other things.
December 18 -
Paltry supply will force the secondary to handle the rest of 2020; New York City taxable general obligation bonds trade up by nearly 20 basis points on intermediate bonds.
December 18 -
Multiple news articles, which the SEC did not include, contradict the commission's major reasoning for why a temporary exemption for municipal advisors was needed, SIFMA said.
December 18 -
The state will use a public-private partnership to replace the 68-year-old Interstate 10 bridge over the Calcasieu River between Westlake and Lake Charles.
December 18 -
The state’s three largest sources of general fund revenues — personal income tax, sales and use tax and corporation tax — all beat expectations.
December 18 -
The Federal Reserve's Summary of Economic Projections forecasts inflation won't hit its 2% target next year, and others agree.
December 18 -
State and local governments are going to need generous lines of credit to get through the next few months. Joe Biden has an opportunity to act by rethinking the Municipal Liquidity Facility at the Federal Reserve.
December 18
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Illinois closed Thursday on its second MLF borrowing as the program nears its expiration date.
December 18 -
Chicago's CFO turned to short-term borrowing to see whether the federal government comes through with aid to make up for the COVID-19 pandemic's tax blows.
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