Puerto Rico Sales Tax Financing Corp (COFINA)

To avoid a return of the economic downturn, the board may need to improve its program to promote economic growth. Part V of a five-part series.

Retail investors have felt confident in the muni bond space for most of 2019.

Three Puerto Rico-based economists offer alternatives to the board's plans. Part IV of a five-part series.

A poverty level three times the national average leaves Puerto Rico especially vulnerable if service cuts and tax increases go too far. Part III of a five-part series.

Economists point to past successes and failures as Puerto Rico's Oversight Board focuses on conservative approaches. Part II of a five-part series.

The Oversight Board is following a belt-tightening strategy that some economists warn may squelch economic growth, putting bonds back into restructuring. Part I of a five-part series.

Puerto Rico, with more than $70 billion of bonds at stake, has become a testing ground of austerity for an economy in decline.

The index gained 0.4% year-over-year in October.

Gov. Wanda Vázquez's bill aims to prevent the commonwealth from pursuing debt practices that have gotten it into trouble.

The website aims to provide information about the restructured bonds and to advertise them as creditworthy.

Protesters targeted investors in prisons and Puerto Rico bonds at the Museum of Modern Arts' opening.

The board also said the local government's $18 billion in the bank doesn't give it additional money to pay bondholders.

The island's economic index "is approaching the behavior that existed prior to the hurricane.”

Managing Director, Miller Buckfire & Co.

The household employment survey showed good economic news, while other measures were mixed.

The unsecured creditors want to prevent GDB successors from making $578 million of claims against central government.

Judge Laura Taylor Swain sided with the Oversight Board as it sues the local government to comply with its fiscal plans.

The last full trading week ahead of the Labor Day holiday will see a variety of credits come to market.

She also names Elí Díaz Atienza to fill the role as her representative to the Oversight Board.

The municipal team at PIMCO see several areas of opportunity for muni investors in the second half of 2019.