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A 2018 high court decision has been positive for state and local government budgets, but not as much a boost as some of the estimates had predicted.

Donald Trump said he’s nominating Stephen Moore, a visiting fellow at the Heritage Foundation and a long-time supporter of the president, for a seat on the Federal Reserve Board.

Plans call for four Metro-North Railroad stations along an underused rail line in the East Bronx, with an eye toward real-estate value capture.

U.S. bond markets are signaling that the Federal Reserve is close to a neutral policy stance following three years of interest-rate hikes.

A closely watched section of the Treasury yield curve on Friday turned negative for the first time since the crisis more than a decade ago, underscoring concern about a possible economic slump and the prospect that the Federal Reserve will have to cut interest rates.

President Donald Trump expressed hope the Federal Reserve had finished raising interest rates.

Stephen Moore, a visiting fellow at the Heritage Foundation and a long-time supporter of Donald Trump, is being considered by the president for a seat on the Federal Reserve Board.

Municipal bonds remained stronger on Thursday as deals from Indianapolis and California issuers came to market.

A motion in Title III bankruptcy court by holders of $4 billion of PBA bonds may thwart an effort by the Oversight Board to nullify $6 billion of general obligation bonds.

Federal transportation officials authorized another $950 million in private activity bonds for Brightline, also known as Virgin Trains USA.

The new amendments would increase transparency and equal access to information, the MSRB said.

A boost in state funding and higher local property valuations lifted school districts' finances, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

Manufacturers report activity “improved” in March.

Longtime muni lobbyist Michael Decker will now have a working relationship with Bond Dealers of America.

In the primary, Academy Securities priced the Calif. Veterans Affairs deal for retail investors on Wednesday.

Gov. Phil Murphy’s $38.6 billion budget proposal sets the stage for near-term stabilization of the state’s weak credit conditions, according to analysts.

If the IRS fails to provide a regulatory fix, two members of Congress may address the issue legislatively in bicameral affordable housing legislation that had wide bipartisan support in the last Congress.

Federal Reserve officials scaled back their projected interest-rate increases this year to zero and said they would end the drawdown of the central bank's bond holdings in September.

Next week's Illinois GO sale will be a muni market referendum on the governor's budget, tax and pension proposals.

S&P Global Ratings boosted its outlook to positive from stable ahead of an $850 million GO bond sale.