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Weekly municipal bond volume is estimated at $4.4 billion for the upcoming week.

The Public Employee Pension Transparency Act (HR 6290) would prohibit states and localities from issuing tax-exempt bonds unless they file annual reports on their public pension systems to the U.S. Treasury Department.

Municipal bond volume will dip to under $5 billion next week, according to estimates released on Friday.

The market will have to wait for meeting minutes to learn policy makers' thinking on the accelerating GDP, the yield curve, interest rates, and trade wars.

Vicki Fuller is retiring after six years as the state pension fund’s chief investment officer.

The resource document the MSRB released Thursday is designed to help dealers comply with rule changes on markup disclosures to retail investors that took effect on May 14.

Tax Reform 2.0 would make permanent the lower individual tax rates in last year’s Tax Cuts and Jobs Act that are scheduled to expire in 2025.

New revenue sources for operating and capital budgets are necessary for the transit authority to cover a widening outyear gap, CFO Robert Foran said.

Sporadic trading and price firmness drove the municipal market on Thursday.

The school district's borrowing plans got a boost Thursday from S&P Global Ratings, which upgraded it to B-plus from B.

Price stability was outweighing trading activity and volume on Thursday morning in the municipal market.

Respondents to the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City's monthly manufacturing survey reported strong activity and increased optimism in July.

The New York State Financial Control Board went into "sunset mode" for a 32nd straight year.

The fund returned 8.03% in FY18, ahead of its 7% annual target and ahead of its own benchmark, which returned 7.59%.

Luke Tilley, chief economist at Wilmington Trust, discusses monetary policy and how a yield curve inversion could limit Fed rate hikes. Gary Siegel hosts.

The U.S. Territorial Relief Act of 2018 would give territories the option to terminate their debt obligations while authorizing $7.5 billion in federal funds to compensate mainland creditors who are individual investors, trade unions, pension plans, and open-end mutual funds.

“I realize the urgency of the situation,” U.S. District Court Judge Swain said at the end of the Title III bankruptcy hearing in San Juan.

Municipal bond buyers were singing “I love New York” on Wednesday as they grabbed bonds from two Empire State issuers.

Eight state projects to expand reservoirs and build new dams will receive state bond funding.

State-owned Santee Cooper is battling cross claims by electric cooperatives that buy power from the agency in a suit over its shelved twin reactor project.