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Demand for municipal bonds is high, with one factor keeping munis from the volatility being experienced in other markets.

Munis followed Treasurys after the Federal Reserve left interest rates unchanged and tweaked its statement on inflation.

Caution is the watchword in the municipal market on Wednesday as participants await details of the Federal Reserve's monetary policy meeting.

Municipal bonds were mixed in late trading on Tuesday as several large deals hit the screens, led by issuers in New York and Maryland.

Tuesday opened with a positive tone in the municipal bond market with a forecast of heavy demand and strong technicals going into the reinvestment season.

Munis were stronger Monday as bond buyers kept an eye on the Federal Reserve policy makers' meeting.

Monthly volume rose the highest in the year to date, as an increase in new-money deals partly offset a decline in refunding transactions.

Municipal bond buyers are awaiting this week’s new issue supply as they keep both eyes firmly on the Federal Open Market Committee’s monetary policy meeting.

Weekly municipal bond volume will be down with the Federal Open Market Committee set to meet, though no interest rate increase is expected.

The municipal bond market will see a light new issue calendar next week as the Federal Reserve meeting on monetary policy puts a damper on new debt issuance.

Municipal bonds steadied after sliding the previous day, as the last of the week’s new issuance came to market.

Californians will weigh $13 billion in state water bond measures this year, split between two elections.

Munis were stronger on Thursday as the last of the week's supply slipped into the market.

Municipal bonds were weaker Tuesday as Illinois sold $500 million of bonds and the N.Y.&N.J. Port Authority deal was priced.

The recent performance of munis has reset relative valuations to more attractive levels, according to BlackRock's Peter Hayes.

Municipal bond buyers had a wide variety of offerings to choose from on Tuesday.

Municipal bonds finished weaker on Monday ahead of a what will be an busy Tuesday with a few billion of new issuance hitting the market.

The muni market is eagerly awaiting the $1.4 billion Delta deal to kick off the week's activity.

Pushing off painful decisions tanked Illinois' ratings while California reaped spread and rating benefits from better choices.

With tax season in the rear view mirror, supply is set to rise to $7.8 billion as demand rebounds.