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The $1.13 billion competitive deal obtained Georgia's lowest combined interest rate ever, state officials said.
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The region's bond issuers sold $55.4 billion of municipal debt during the first half of 2020, a 21.1% increase from the same period in 2019.
August 21 -
Recent inflation data suggests an expected pickup in inflation, but economists see a different picture.
August 21 -
Online-only charters could take some market share and revenue from districts and brick and mortar charters because of the shift to virtual learning.
August 21 -
Municipals were steady to weaker, with yields up by as much as three basis points on the long end Thursday.
August 20 -
A group of former Federal Reserve officials and staffers, including former Vice Chairman Alan Blinder, published an open letter Thursday calling on the U.S. Senate to reject President Donald Trump’s nomination of Judy Shelton to the central bank’s Board of Governors.
August 20 -
Jobless claims grew, manufacturing expansion weakened and leading indicators grew less than last month.
August 20 -
The muni market steadied Wednesday as a strong dose of supply hit the screens.
August 19 -
Prospects for use seem small as participants don't see much benefit from this tool.
August 19 -
Mayor Lori Lightfoot's administration isn't giving much hint as to how the city will pay for a plan to replace lead water service lines.
August 19 -
The COVID-19 pandemic is helping the bond insurance industry grow, a report from Kroll says.
August 19 -
State economists project Florida will lose $5.4 billion of general revenues over the next two years, partly from reduced sales and lack of tourism.
August 19 -
The mass transit agency, its finances reeling from the coronavirus, rejected bids from 10 different banks and sold $451 million of notes to the Municipal Liquidity Facility.
August 19 -
Municipals were slightly weaker on Tuesday as investors take stock of inventories and exceedingly low yields for a market that might be ripe for a correction.
August 18 -
The coronavirus adds to the fiscal challenges facing the already junk-rated school district, which is the nation's third-largest.
August 18 -
New residential construction figures surpassed generous expectations, with low mortgage rates fueling the gains, which could be a boon for economic growth.
August 18 -
The number of COVID-19-related disclosures reached almost 1,200 filings, but not all filings mean municipalities are being directly impacted by the virus.
August 18 -
David Hartley, who died in July at 92, was managing partner of Stone & Youngberg when he retired in 1991.
August 18 -
The level of Washington aid is but one yardstick for the fiscal soundness of the city-owned system, says the watchdog Independent Budget Office.
August 18 -
Illinois' longest serving governor, James R. Thompson, died Friday due to heart complications.
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