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Muni yields were mixed as weak economic data pressured Treasuries and stock prices.

Other debts are piling up that could make it harder to craft a solution favorable to holders of the affordable housing bonds, the trustee said.

The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey’s increased its long-range capital plan by about $5 billion to $37 billion, while raising tolls, rents and fees.

The legal teams for Baltimore and Philadelphia asked the court to reject the banks’ plausibility argument as well as their claim that the suit is barred by a four-year statute of limitations.

William Glasgall, Senior Vice President and Director of State and Local Initiatives at the Volcker Alliance, sits down with Chip Barnett and Lynne Funk to talk about why states should bolster their rainy day funds.

There are ways to promote the Federal Reserve’s independence, but it would require changes to the current system, which is based on a “fuzzy mandate,” according to members of the Shadow Open Market Committee.

Gov. Wanda Vázquez García's support for pension cuts that had been opposed by her predecessor is seen as "a strong positive" for the debt restructuring.

Another big week is in store for investors with a $1B NYC deal waiting in the wings.

Oakland Park will issue green water and sewer refunding bonds that carry S&P Global Ratings’ highest Green Evaluation score of E1.

The judge overseeing Preston Hollow Capital's anti-trust lawsuit against Nuveen could rule any day on the claims.

Municipal bond volume continues to accelerate, closing out the month of September 39.1% higher and the quarter 17.8% higher than a year earlier, as issuers flocked to market with taxable deals.

Ernesto Lanza will be leaving his position at Clark Hill to go to the SEC's Office of Municipal Securities, sources said.

New issuance is up by about $21B over 2018, but still lags previous years.

Mismanagement of real-property related taxes may be shortchanging an MTA revenue stream, said city Comptroller Scott Stringer.

Not all of the threats and challenges to the Federal Reserve’s independence and credibility are external, according to former Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia President Charles Plosser.

As we enter the fourth quarter, municipals continue their remarkable performance with the market continuing to follow trends of demand outstripping supply and inflows into the asset class.

The Puerto Rico Oversight Board filed a proposed plan of adjustment Friday that would reduce the commonwealth’s debt obligations by 60% and establish a roadmap to exit bankruptcy.

Attorneys for the State Bond Commission said the lawsuit was filed too late and there was no violation of law.

The economy is doing well and the Federal Reserve should hold rates for now, Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia President Patrick Harker said Friday.

The exposure draft, Replacement of Interbank Offered Rates, proposes removal of all inter-bank offered rates as an appropriate benchmark interest rate effective for reporting periods beginning after Dec. 15, 2020.