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The December index value was down 0.7% from November.
February 22
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The SLGS window could be closed for weeks or even months, a bad result for issuers who need access to them.
February 22
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Issuers in the Northeast sold $95.5 billion of municipal bonds in 2018, off 21.3% from 2017 with an even more pronounced fourth-quarter drop.
February 22
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Facing a long-term environment of low interest rates and low inflation, Federal Reserve Vice Chairman Richard Clarida said it’s a good time for the U.S. central bank to undertake a review of how it goes about pursuing its twin goals of maximum employment and price stability.
February 22
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Municipal bond buyers are looking forward to a more robust new issue slate for next week.
February 22
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The Federal Reserve reiterated a patient stance on future interest-rate changes in a robust domestic economy facing potential headwinds including slower global growth and market volatility.
February 22
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Federal Reserve Bank of New York President John Williams voiced concerns that inflation expectations may have slipped downward after years in which price rises have failed to reach the central bank’s 2% target.
February 22
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Municipal bond buyers gave a warm reception to the two deals totaling $473 million.
February 21
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About 30 investment funds filed a motion in the Employees Retirement System's bankruptcy to be named as its trustee.
February 21
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The Florida Development Finance Corp. has been asked to approve a third private activity bond allocation for Brightline/Virgin Trains.
February 21
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A large municipality with strong legal representation will draw attention, even from those skeptical of whistleblower suits alleging bank fraud in the variable-rate demand obligation market.
February 21
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A strong economy and the establishment of an outyear payment schedule have effectively masked a serious problem in the commonwealth, according to Pioneer Institute.
February 21
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Municipal bond buyers saw new issue supply rise on Thursday, led by issues in Louisiana and North Carolina.
February 21
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The groups plan to address advertising, defining duties for non-solicitor muni advisors and test prepping during the program.
February 21
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The bigger risk is that the President and U.S. Senate won’t be able to install new (or existing) members within 90 days.
February 21
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The city says firms conspired to artificially raise rates resulting in unjust enrichment.
February 21
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The Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia Report on Business general business conditions index dropped to negative 4.1 from positive 17.0.
February 21
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J.B. Pritzker unveiled a $38.9 billion budget that relies on new taxes and borrowing.
February 20
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Puerto Rico Sales Tax Financing Corp.’s COFINA deal faced new challenges, while the Supreme Court declined to hear an appeal on HTA.
February 20
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The head of the entity overseeing the Gateway initiative lays the delays at the foot of the Trump administration.
February 20
