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The consumer price index rose 0.1% last month, but moist recent data has been collected pre-virus spread.

NAMA believes the order will strengthen protection for issuers in keeping with the recent reforms in the municipal market.

Gov. John Bel Edwards kicked off Louisiana's legislative session by asking lawmakers to share accurate details about the coronavirus with constituents.

Officials at the country's largest municipal healthcare system are tracking COVID-19 costs as they face headwinds from the state and federal governments.

Uncertainty continues to hang over financial markets due to COVID-19. Stocks rebounded somewhat Tuesday while muni yields rose as much as 16 basis points — Tuesday saw a correction of sorts.

After previous failures at the polls, the Texas capital's transit authority may return with a property tax-supported proposal.

Bernie Sanders and Joe Biden are proposing to spend hundreds of billions of dollars that would require the support of lawmakers in both chambers of Congress.

The public agency that owns the city's convention center will consider the expansion project and a financing plan next month.

Appointee Marrero has extensive backgrounds in government service, law, and finance.

When the Federal Reserve began expanding its balance sheet with quantitative easing, it was seen as an emergency measure. Yet a decade later, the Fed is again in jeopardy of hitting zero lower bound and its balance sheet remains large.

Port Authority of New York and New Jersey Executive Director Rick Cotton plans to maintain day-to-day operations from home after a positive coronavirus test.

Many businesses have implemented policies to limit non-essential travel, which is likely to have impacted the biennial presentation to municipal bond investors.

Chairman Patrick Foye says that the outbreak has no material effect for now, and the authority promises to continue timely disclosure.

Dan DiSalvo, a Manhattan Institute senior fellow, explains how the state provides a model for tackling other post-employment benefits liability. Paul Burton hosts.

The bond's Official Statement warned not to expect payments on time.

As COVID-19 wreaks havoc on global markets, munis try to keep pace.

In budget talks, House Speaker José Oliva says lawmakers will discuss how to prepare for a recession that may result from the economic impacts of COVID-19.

The agency's deputy finance chief was promoted after CFO Michael Colsch's retirement.

Richard Li, a pubic debt specialist for the city of Milwaukee, compared disclosing COVID-19 to disclosing a hurricane hitting localities on the Atlantic coast.

Less than six years after the last oil price collapse, producing states of the Southwest are facing another sharp drop and the prospect of recession.