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The market was quiet on Friday ahead of a $7.5 billion new issue calendar as more than $50 billion in August redemptions frees up cash to buy bonds.

Municipal bond buyers will get to see a larger than average new issue slate.

Municipals were mixed on Thursday as the bond markets await Friday’s release of July’s employment report.

Municipal bond buyers saw the last of the week’s new issue supply get put away as the market’s gaze turns to next week’s volume.

Municipal bond buyers saw some supply hit the screens on Wednesday as demand stayed strong.

Strong economic conditions drove municipal sales tax collection across New York to its highest first-half increase in eight years.

In the competitive arena, Maryland sold two deals totaling over $500 million on Wednesday.

City officials say the round of assignments for bond counsel and special disclosure counsel includes larger and smaller, minority-owned law firms.

Despite recent softness, the supply demand imbalance is uplifting the market, according to a new report.

Municipal bonds were mixed ahead of this week’s $4.4 billion calendar.

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

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

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

The loss of the SALT deduction cost New Yorkers an additional $14.3 billion in 2018, state Attorney General Barbara Underwood told the Citizens Budget Commission.

Moody's upgraded the bonds issued to build the Mets' Citi Field while boosting its outlook for Yankee Stadium bonds.

The week's primary activity got off to a mixed start as the NYC TFA rounded up more retail orders on its big sale.

In 2016, the NYC Comptroller’s Office awarded more than 30% of underwriter contracts to MWBEs.

New York City’s Department of Finance continues to pay businesses that owe millions of dollars in past due taxes, according to an audit by Comptroller Scott Stringer.

The league tables show a return to normal from the first quarter, when PFM, Citi and JPMorgan all placed lower than usual.

While munis turned in a mostly solid performance on Monday, a Charles Schwab & Co. report said they are less likely to outperform Treasurys in the second half.