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Industrial production surged 0.7% in April, the Federal Reserve reported Tuesday.
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The New York region's service sector activity "expanded modestly," according to the Federal Reserve Bank of New York's May Business Leaders Survey, released Tuesday.
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Chris Hamel, managing director and head of municipal finance at RBC Capital Markets, discusses why the infrastructure problem in the U.S. is not one of capital but of funding, why P3 has not yet taken off in this country and how it could, how design-build could work well within the muni framework, and issues a call-to-action to the muni industry to come together to advance an infrastructure agenda in a spirited Infrastructure Week discussion with Bond Buyer Northeast regional editor Paul Burton.
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May. 17, 2016 Southwest: Plain/Insured GO Yield Curve* State Ratings One-Year Five-Year 10-Year 30-Year Arizona Aa3/AA+/NR 0.61 1.06 1.76 2.66 Arkansas Aa1/AA/NR 0.57 0.98 1.63 2.51 Colorado Aa1/AA/NR 0.58 1.04 1.72 2.62 Kansas Aa2/AA/NR 0.58 1.03 1.72 2.6 New Mexico Aaa/AA+/NR 0.58 0.98 1.64 2.54 Oklahoma Aa2/AA+/AA+ 0.58 1.04 1.74 2.64 Texas Aaa/AAA/AAA 0.59 1.03 1.7 2.51 Utah Aaa/AAA/AAA 0.56 0.92 1.53 2.41
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5/16/2016 5/9/2016 State Amount ($000s) Iss Amount ($000s) Chg in Amt ($000s) Arizona 5 $150,310 5 $71,885 $78,425 Arkansas 7 114,570 4 14,855 99,715 Colorado 1 6,200 3 194,725 -188,525 Kansas 9 126,730 8 92,645 34,085 New Mexico 4 337,785 1 39,870 297,915 Oklahoma 34 54,550 47 143,675 -89,125 Texas 46 1,534,902 43 1,821,580 -286,678 Utah 1 31,650 1 31,500 150
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S&P Global Ratings has revised its view of the system support factor in its Institutional Framework (IF) for New Jersey local governments to strong from very strong.
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Presidential candidate Sen. Bernie Sanders on Monday urged the federal government to extend emergency loans to Puerto Rico to aid in debt restructuring. But he opposed the idea of a control board, which has been a cornerstone of legislation proposed by House Republicans.
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The Indianapolis Airport Authority comes to market as soon as Thursday with a $171 million refunding structured to bring down its debt service costs on the long end.
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Despite House Republican threats of criminal prosecution, the District of Columbia Council will hold the first of two votes Tuesday that would give the district budget autonomy and the ability to spend its local tax and fee revenues without annual congressional appropriation.
May 16
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Puerto Ricos revenues for April, the general funds most lucrative month, came in 6.3% higher than projected.
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The trustee firm in many recent troubled bond deals assembled by accused fraudster Christopher Brogdon is taking a harder line against the former employee it blames for its involvement in the mess.
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Top shelf municipal bonds finished steady across the board on Monday as New York City offered its general obligation bonds to retail investors and the big LaGuardia Airport deal was pre-marketed to buyers.
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Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith, a subsidiary of Bank of America, was ordered to pay $422,708 in fines and restitution by the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority for charging customers excessive markups and markdowns on municipal securities.
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