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The Federal Reserve reiterated its openness to cutting interest rates to extend the longest U.S. economic expansion on record while noting that the pace of growth had slowed in the second quarter of 2019.
July 5
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The Federal Reserve should reduce interest rates even though the economy is strong and the latest payrolls report was positive, said Larry Kudlow.
July 5
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Three-quarters of New York subway stations are inaccessible to wheelchair users, who must fight for funds to install elevators and other upgrades.
July 5
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While the best case scenario is a court dismissal, analysts think the state would support bondholders should the case goes against them.
July 5
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The governor approved a law authorizing the state to issue bonds to finance transportation projects backed by Deepwater Horizon settlement revenue.
July 3
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The municipal bond market was little changed in quiet activity during Wednesday’s shortened trading session.
July 3
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After a string of proposed candidates who didn’t pan out, Trump picks new Fed nominees.
July 3
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Bill Courtright surrendered in a Pennsylvania federal court to plead guilty on pay-to-play charges, one day after he resigned as Scranton's mayor.
July 3
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The Supreme Court will rule on both the legality of the board members' appointments and the validity of their rulings since appointment.
July 3
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Christopher Waller is a conventional choice drawn from within the Fed’s own ranks. Judy Shelton has spent decades outside mainstream economics. But both are expected to echo the president’s call for lowering interest rates.
July 3
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Municipal bond investors saw little supply price into a strong market on Tuesday ahead of Wednesday’s early session close.
July 2
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Lawmakers' $9.97 billion spending plan includes $200 million in Garvee bonds for I-95 in Providence but not Gov. Gina Raimondo's call to legalize cannabis.
July 2
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The recorded conversations document Nuveen's efforts to choke off Preston Hollow's access to capital and block what it considered predatory lending practices.
July 2
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The state is taking qualifications from firms interested in building three facilities to house male inmates.
July 2
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The Pennsylvania governor signed a $34 billion fiscal 2020 budget on time and free of drama — unusual for the commonwealth.
July 2
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The Illinois governor says the state, with its low ratings, is in no position to absorb its largest city's massive pension liabilities.
July 2
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The dot plot showed the Federal Open Market Committee evenly split between cutting and holding rates, but it's not clear whose dots are whose.
July 2
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Both BDA and SIFMA have now both asked the SEC not to grant regulatory relief to PFM, one of the largest municipal advisors in the business.
July 2
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Kathy Wylde, president of the business group Partnership for New York City, discusses the city's economic climate and related issues including transit, site selection, technology and the new rent overhaul law. Paul Burton hosts.
July 2
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The board's suit has the same cause as a frozen suit against PREPA.
July 1
