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Municipal bond sales sank 28.2% from April 2018 as issuers awaited clarity on federal infrastructure plans.

As the session enters the homestretch, lawmakers are divided over how to impose tolls on the state's highways and whether to do so.

With pressing issues, including pensions, tax reform, climate change facing states, Ted Hampton, vice president/senior credit officer explains how Moody's evaluates such credits. John Hallacy hosts.

Board says it it will sue those who held at least $2.5 million of the challenged bonds from May 2013 to May 2017.

The municipal bond market is waiting with anticipation for this week's new issues.

Philadelphia awarded a $190 million general obligation deal to banks the city is suing, alleging collusion on variable-rate debt.

The new amendments to be filed to the Securities and Exchange Commission will give disclosure responsibility to the lead underwriter, meaning less duplicative disclosure for issuers.

President Donald Trump’s top economic adviser said the White House still backs Stephen Moore for a position on the Federal Reserve Board despite growing criticism over past comments deriding Midwestern cities and women.

Inflation took a step back, according to the Federal Reserve’s favorite indicator, while income edged up in March, ahead of this week’s Federal Open Market Committee meeting, suggesting the Fed will be able to remain patient on rates.

New York Mayor Bill de Blasio won praise for cost-cutting but drew criticism for failing to go far enough in preparing for an economic downturn.

The municipal bond industry veteran, formerly of PNC and Janney, will head municipal strategy and credit at Hilltop.

The board says it will file law suits seeking to claw back funds from bondholders before the end of Thursday, May 2.

Municipal bond buyers will be seeing more than $5 billion of supply headed into the market.

The next five weeks will determine the fate of first-year governor J.B. Pritzker's proposals for the fiscally troubled state.

Municipal bond buyers saw the last of the week’s new issues come to market on Thursday with action dominated by several large California water issuers.

A watchdog organization says New York City would fare better with a rainy day fund instead of its current reserve mechanisms.

Bond Dealers of America members said they have spent an average of more than $17 million on regulatory costs since the beginning of the 2008 credit crisis.

Andrew Dassori, CIO of Wavelength Capital Management, discusses why it’s getting harder to predict the economy; yield curve inversion; mixed economic signals and headwinds; and how new ideas from the upcoming conference on monetary policy could help transform the Fed. Gary Siegel hosts.

More municipal supply hit the market on Wednesday with the University of Connecticut’s $240 million general obligation deal attracting interest.

Judge Swain's ruling complicates the Puerto Rico Oversight Board's effort to recover payments on $6 billion of bonds that the board deems to have been illegally sold.