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As of mid-November Puerto Rico's government had an equivalent of 41% of its annual General Fund budget in its central Treasury account.

Municipal bonds finished mostly stronger Monday. The market will be closed Wednesday in honor of former President George H.W. Bush.

The Internal Revenue Service has told bond attorneys that the law doesn’t explicitly say that veterans are a special needs population under the rules for the tax-exemption for multifamily private activity bonds.

One section of the U.S. Treasuries yield curve just inverted for the first time in more than a decade.

The Republican former state treasurer said he can help Louisiana residents better by remaining on “powerful committees” in Washington, D.C.

Tim Romer, Goldman Sachs’ longtime head of West Region, will retire in early 2019, leaving his post in the public sector and infrastructure banking group to Ritu Kalra.

Forward guidance and quantitative easing became important tools for the Federal Reserve in the Great Recession, but received mixed reviews as to their effectiveness.

Municipal bonds were stronger at midday, as traders get set to see about $9 billion of new issues come to market this week.

The Treasury market has functioned normally despite the Federal Reserve’s balance-sheet reduction, according to Federal Reserve Board Gov. Lael Brainard.

The economy will grow above trend, inflation will tick lower, and unemployment will remain low through next year.

Federal Reserve Vice Chairman Richard Clarida said the U.S. central bank will defend both sides of its inflation target.

Insurance companies are eager to invest in infrastructure with the right policy support, a new white paper said.

U.S. Senators privately urged board to privatize PREPA, a review of emails found.

Municipal bonds finished stronger on Friday ahead of the upcoming $9 billion new issue calendar.

Florida agencies will negotiate with the private rail operator, currently known as Brightline, to build tracks for passenger service to Tampa.

The debut of two new casinos factored into a third quarter profit dip for Atlantic City’s gambling industry.

Municipal bond investors will get to feast on a big new issue calendar, led by an almost $2 billion airport deal coming out of Chicago.

As governments increasingly tap into analytics for policymaking, risks accompany benefits.

The municipal market saw the last significant issuance come and go swiftly, closing out the week on a high note.

The New York City comptroller's affordable housing initiative hinges on state approval of real-estate tax shifts and the creation of a land bank.