State of New York

As Albany enters the budget homestretch, debate over congestion pricing and other measures to bolster mass transit in the New York City region is intensifying.

IHS Markit Ipreo forecasts weekly bond volume will increase to $4.9 billion.

Municipal bond buyers are looking forward to a more robust new issue slate for next week.

Municipal bond buyers gave a warm reception to the two deals totaling $473 million.

Municipal bond buyers saw new issue supply rise on Thursday, led by issues in Louisiana and North Carolina.

The head of the entity overseeing the Gateway initiative lays the delays at the foot of the Trump administration.

Seasonal trends have favored munis so far this year, according to Blackrock's Peter Hayes.

A big competitive sale from a Texas issuer hit the screens on Wednesday,

Portfolio managers look likely to drive demand for this week’s new issue slate, which totals under $3 billion.

Munis showed strength as traders returned to work on Tuesday after the three-day holiday weekend.

IHS Markit’s Ipreo forecasts weekly bond volume will hit $2.8 billion next week.

Critics of incentives used to lure Amazon to New York City prevailed as the company canceled plans for a project that would have impacted housing and transit.

The municipal bond primary was winding down on Thursday as the last of the week’s deals were hitting the screens.

Municipal CUSIP requests increased in January on a year-over-year basis as new deals swarmed into the market.

More new supply hit the screens led by general obligation deals from the District of Columbia and Delaware.

The primary market was active on Tuesday as deals from the Dormitory Authority of the State of New York and the state of Texas hit the screens.

The state of Texas competitively sold bonds while the DASNY deal was priced for retail investors.

Fixing up mass transit in metropolitan New York could involve several components, Mayor Bill de Blasio said as the city and state renewed their budget tussle.

The muni market firmed up on Monday, ahead of what should be another busy week.

The municipal market should see another active week, while the strong demand from last week should carry over and be provided with an extra boost.