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Municipal supply slacks off this week as bond yields continue to inch higher.

The muni market continued its recent trend of weakening everyday, while the October labor data was strong, with nonfarm payrolls jumping to 250,000 versus the expected number of 190,000.

Munis will see the last weekly issuance roll in - as the past few days hasn’t gone as planned, with rising yields and rocky market conditions causing the biggest deal of the week to postpone the deal.

The Port of Corpus Christi will team up with the Carlyle Group to finance a $1.2 billion oil export terminal designed to enhance the port's ranking as the top energy exporting hub.

Texas service sector activity continued to expand in September, according the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas

School districts again dominate November's local bond questions, but some but cities and counties are offering large debt proposals.

The municipal bond market is gearing up for what should be a busy week, with a bunch of good sized deals and one mega deal.

Texas factory activity continued to expand in October, although at a slower pace than the previous month.

Municipal bond supply takes a leap forward next week as Chicago’s Sales Tax Securitization Corp.’s $1.31 billion deal headlines the new issue calendar.

Municipals remained mixed as deals from Phoenix airport and Chicago issuers came to market.