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Indicator Last Report Forecast Actual Initial Claims 4/23: 257,000 4/30: 260,000 4/30: 274,000 Continuing Claims 4/16: 2.129M 4/23: 2.135M 4/23: 2.121M
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Municipal bond traders are set to see the last of this week's big new issues come to market on Thursday, led by sales from issuers in New York and California.
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May. 5, 2016 Southeast: Plain/Insured GO Yield Curve* State Ratings One-Year Five-Year 10-Year 30-Year Alabama Aa1/AA/AA+ 0.58 1.02 1.68 2.67 Florida Aa1/AAA/AAA 0.6 1.02 1.67 2.66 Georgia Aaa/AAA/AAA 0.56 0.96 1.58 2.53 Kentucky Aa2/A+/AA+ 0.6 1.1 1.78 2.76 Louisiana Aa3/AA/AA 0.74 1.36 2.12 3.09 Mississippi Aa2/AA/AA+ 0.58 1.06 1.81 2.79 North Carolina Aaa/AAA/AAA 0.56 0.95 1.57 2.52 South Carolina Aaa/AA+/AAA 0.56 0.96 1.62 2.57 Tennessee Aaa/AA+/AAA 0.56 0.98 1.61 2.54 Virginia Aaa/AAA/AAA 0.55 0.95 1.57 2.52 West Virginia Aa1/AA+/AA+ 0.59 1.07 1.74 2.71
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5/4/2016 4/27/2016 State Iss Amount ($000s) Iss Amount ($000s) Chg in Amt ($000s) Alabama 1 $6,725 1 $20,720 -13,995 Florida 4 580,245 3 435,685 144,560 Georgia 8 1,629,300 10 1,641,530 -12,230 Kentucky 8 128,795 8 203,140 -74,345 Louisiana 0 0 0 0 0 Mississippi 0 0 0 0 0 North Carolina 1 53,860 1 54,320 -460 South Carolina 1 39,030 1 8,480 30,550 Tennessee 2 12,060 4 28,710 -16,650 Virginia 5 469,675 4 402,790 66,885 West Virginia 0 0 0 0 0
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New Jersey Senate President Steve Sweeney, D-Gloucester, said Wednesday state intervention is the only solution to solve Atlantic Citys fiscal crisis as a result of the citys failure to confront its financial mismanagement.
May 4
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- Indiana
Voters in Indiana and Michigan responded favorably to requests for hundreds of millions of dollars in requests for bond borrowing authority.
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S&P Global Ratings has lowered its rating on Atlantic City, N.J.'s general obligation (GO) debt to 'CC' from 'CCC-'. The outlook is negative. The rating action resolves the CreditWatch Developing that we placed on the rating on Jan. 22, 2016.
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Missouri-based St. Lukes Health System heads into the market with a $250 million refunding Thursday that will enhance the conservative structure of its debt portfolio.
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Top-quality municipal bonds finished steady to slightly stronger on Wednesday, according to traders, as three big transportation deals totaling over $2 billion came to market.
May 4
- Michigan
State legislation to deal with about $500 million in Detroit Public Schools debt is headed to Michigans full House after winning approval Wednesday.
May 4 - Wisconsin
Milwaukee takes competitive bids Thursday on $300 million of notes and bonds, and plans another sale in June to support a basketball arena.
May 4
- Arizona
The Arizona legislature worked into early Wednesday morning to finish a controversial $9.6 billion budget package.
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U.S. public finance exhibited growing credit strength in 2015, though at a slower rate than in 2014, despite a rise in the number of defaults, according to a report published Wednesday by S&P Global Fixed Income Research.
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