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Indicator Last Report Forecast Actual International Trade April: -$37.4B May: -$40.0B May: -$41.1B ISM Non-Manufacturing April: 52.9 May: 53.3 May: 56.5
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The U.S. services sector expanded at a faster pace in June as the non-manufacturing business activity composite index was 56.5 in the month, compared to 52.9 in May, on a seasonally adjusted basis, the Institute for Supply Management reported Wednesday.
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About 4,657,500 online job postings appeared on leading internet job boards in June, a decrease of 226,700 from May, the Conference Board reported Wednesday.
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Primary action on Wednesday will start to pick up a bit as the municipal bond market gets into gear after a quiet return from the Independence Day holiday.
July 6
- Puerto Rico
Fitch Ratings said it has downgraded the commonwealth of Puerto Rico's long-term issuer default rating (IDR) to RD from C and general obligation bond rating to D from C following the payment default on certain GO bonds on July 1.
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7/5/2016 6/28/2016 State # Iss Amount ($000) # Iss Amount ($000) Chg in Amt ($000s) Illinois 3 $74,130 4 $104,285 -$30,155 Indiana 6 98,775 7 19,920 78,855 Iowa 5 67,130 5 142,000 -74,870 Michigan 15 125,975 10 68,090 57,885 Minnesota 38 302,815 37 363,356 -60,541 Missouri 1 72,885 1 72,885 0 Nebraska 0 0 1 6,300 -6,300 North Dakota 1 2,160 1 2,160 0 Ohio 5 29,910 8 55,895 -25,985 South Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 Wisconsin 16 222,085 28 297,270 -75,185
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Jul. 6, 2016 Midwest: Plain/Insured GO Yield Curve* State Ratings One-Year Five-Year 10-Year 30-Year Illinois Baa2/BBB+/BBB+ 1.24 2.71 3.21 3.74 Indiana Aaa/AAA/AA+ 0.52 0.95 1.46 2.11 Iowa Aaa/AAA/AAA 0.52 0.94 1.46 2.11 Michigan Aa1/AA+/AA 0.56 1.02 1.55 2.21 Minnesota Aa1/AA+/AA+ 0.53 0.93 1.39 2 Missouri Aaa/AAA/AAA 0.52 0.88 1.35 2 Nebraska NR/AAA/NR 0.52 0.97 1.51 2.19 North Dakota Aa1/AA+/NR 0.55 1.01 1.54 2.19 Ohio Aa1/AA+/AA+ 0.54 0.99 1.48 2.14 South Dakota NR/AA+/AAA 0.54 0.97 1.54 2.21 Wisconsin Aa2/AA/AA 0.55 0.97 1.48 2.11
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Forty-five high school seniors from across New York City got an introduction to the world of public finance on Tuesday when they attended a special bond class organized by Futures and Options on behalf of The Municipal Forum of New York.
July 5
- Illinois
While Cook County, Ill. plots out its new money borrowing planned for later this year, finance officials will also work to close a looming $174 million gap.
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Top quality municipal bonds ended stronger on Tuesday, according to traders, as yields on some maturities fell by as much as five basis points. Primary market action was basically non-existent as traders and issuers returned to work after the long holiday weekend.
July 5
- Michigan
Benton Harbor, Michigan has won release from state oversight.
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Three state Republican parties challenging the constitutionality of a revised Municipal Securities Rulemaking Board anti-pay-to-play rule are asking a federal circuit court to streamline the legal process by consolidating their two pending cases.
July 5 - New York
Standard & Poor's raised the long-term debt rating of Rochester, N.Y., one notch to double-A-minus Tuesday citing enhanced budget practices.
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Passage of a stopgap Illinois budget that keeps the spigot of aid at least partially flowing to the state's cash hungry public universities this year was overshadowed by fresh credit erosion.
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