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A government official said the governor took the action as a step to restore Puerto Rico's credit.

The weekly average yield to maturity of The Bond Buyer Municipal Bond Index increased 11 basis points to 4.26%.

New municipal bond issues were well received on Thursday as market tone improved.

Gov. Phil Murphy signed a bill funneling 1.25% of sports betting revenues to the Casino Reinvestment Development Authority.

County Executive Steven Bellone of Suffolk County, N.Y. is among those who have asked to speak at a Nov. 5 public hearing.

The Build Illinois bonds still carry single-A to double-A ratings, even after rating cuts tied to the state's overall fiscal woes.

The Indiana Finance Authority said it saw strong demand for green bonds.

Groups active in the muni market are spending millions of dollars to influence policy and elect candidates, records show.

With upside and downside risks balanced, Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City President Esther George said Thursday, gradual rate hikes remain appropriate.

Municipals were mixed at mid-session as Treasury investors made an about-face and pulled down yields in the wake of a stock market swoon.

Connecticut must deal with a timing discrepancy between a bond covenant and a legislative amendment intended to loosen its restrictions.

An asset transfer that links a revenue-producing asset to public pension funds may provide long-term solutions to poorly funded systems.

The judge's record so far suggests a pattern that may encourage further appeals in the biggest U.S. municipal bankruptcy.

New Jersey Transit needs a sustainable revenue stream and better strategic management, the audit said.

In this year alone, the city awarded more than $3.7 billion to minority and women-owned business enterprises.

Municipal CUSIP requests declined after a record surge in August, suggesting a possible issuance slowdown.

Municipal bond yields continued their march higher on Wednesday as the primary sector saw a few new deals come to market.

President Donald Trump said the Federal Reserve is moving too fast with interest-rate increases and dismissed concerns about inflation.

U.S. interest-rate increases will help reduce risk-taking in financial markets, Federal Reserve Bank of New York President John Williams said.

Rising interest rates have created a lot of early October red ink in the bond markets, says J.R. Rieger.