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Stifel Chief Economist Lindsey Piegza discusses why she thinks the Fed’s job is far from done, why inflation remains stubbornly below its 2% target, the inverting yield curve, consumer spending and economic growth. Gary Siegel hosts.
February 12
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Puerto Rico Bankruptcy Chief Mediator Barbara Houser said that the bankruptcy judge should rule on issues concerning "nonsecured creditors."
February 11
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The muni primary saw a flood of issuance on Tuesday, with the majority of it being from Texas issuers including one deal that got majorly upsized.
February 11
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A key New Jersey link to the long-stalled Gateway Tunnel project under the Hudson River into Manhattan cleared a major barrier for federal funding Monday and now awaits clearance from the White House.
February 11
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State Comptroller Susana Mendoza released interim numbers because the state's comprehensive annual financial report for fiscal 2019 is unfinished.
February 11
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Federal Reserve Board Chairman Jerome Powell stuck to his message in questioning before members of the House Financial Services Committee: the economy is doing well and the Fed will stay on the sidelines unless there is a “material change” to its forecast.
February 11
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An industry fall coincides with a rise in sustainable investing around the world and divestment from fossil fuels.
February 11
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Nick Sifuentes of the Tri-State Transportation Campaign explores the challenges of New York MTA as well as NJTransit and the Penn Station expansion. Paul Burton and Andrew Coen host.
February 11
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Deal offers up to 76% for Public Building Authority bonds but as little as 3% for $16B of bonds subordinated to the GO debt in Puerto Rico's constitution.
February 10
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Issuers are coming to market in droves this week as they try to take advantage of excellent market conditions and get deals done before upcoming holiday shortened week.
February 10
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The state conduit that issued $170 million of defaulted Better Housing Foundation bonds is weighing in as S&P prepares housing bond criteria changes.
February 10
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Recoveries would be from 65% to 77% for general obligation and Public Building Authority bondholders.
February 10
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SEC staff stayed consistent with its message that antifraud provisions apply to all public statements made by issuers.
February 10
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The early dot plots were characterized by overly optimistic projections for gross domestic product, which were later revised down, while the projections made after 2017 have been somewhat pessimistic, but more accurate, according to research by the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco.
February 10
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Municipal investors should go long as the short end is expensive, strategists say.
February 7
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The city is pricing the bonds the week of Feb. 10 for an anticipated $7 million in savings, according to city debt manager Betsy Hruby.
February 7
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John Schroder's refusal to transfer unclaimed property funds to the state budget led the state to file suit.
February 7
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Expanding housing affordability, helping small businesses, fighting climate change and improving education topped the list of new initiatives.
February 7
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Fed chair calls the illness a downside risk that arose while others are receding.
February 7
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The report says that the bond restructuring plan would lead to greatly increased rates and drastically cut usage.
February 7
