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Standard & Poor's Ratings Services said it affirmed its BB long-term rating and underlying rating on the University of Puerto Rico's existing university system revenue bonds, some of which were issued by the Puerto Rico Industrial, Tourist, Educational, Medical, & Environmental Control Facilities Financing Authority, and removed the ratings from CreditWatch with negative implications.
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Indicator Last Report Forecast Actual ADP Employment Dec.: +253,000 Jan.: +225,000 Jan.: +213,000 ISM Non-Manufacturing Dec.: 56.5 Jan.: 56.4 Jan.: 56.7
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The U.S. services sector expanded at a slightly faster pace in January as the non-manufacturing business activity composite index was 56.7 in the month, compared to 56.5 in December, on a seasonally adjusted basis, the Institute for Supply Management reported Wednesday.
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Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker unveiled a $68.2 billion two-year budget proposal that favors borrowing over a higher gas tax to fund transportation projects, includes debt service for a new Milwaukee Bucks arena, and cuts University of Wisconsin aid.
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The municipal bond market will see more deals come to market after more than $2 billion of competitive new issues were priced on Tuesday.
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The Treasury Department will sell $64 billion in its quarterly refunding to paydown $16.6 billion of debt, it announce Wednesday.
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Private-sector employment increased by 213,000 in January, on a seasonally adjusted basis, ADP reported Wednesday.
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Feb. 4, 2015 Midwest: Plain/Insured GO Yield Curve* State Ratings One-Year Five-Year 10-Year 30-Year Illinois A3/A+/A+ 0.54 1.96 3.14 3.9 Indiana Aaa/AAA/AA+ 0.14 1.02 1.86 2.62 Iowa Aaa/AAA/AAA 0.14 1.03 1.86 2.62 Michigan Aa2/AA/AA 0.17 1.19 2.03 2.8 Minnesota Aa1/AA+/AA+ 0.14 0.98 1.79 2.51 Missouri Aaa/AAA/AAA 0.14 0.97 1.77 2.53 Nebraska NR/AAA/NR 0.14 1.04 1.91 2.7 North Dakota Aa1/AA+/NR 0.15 1.06 1.93 2.7 Ohio Aa1/AA+/AA+ 0.15 1.04 1.9 2.68 South Dakota NR/AA+/AA+ 0.15 1.06 1.94 2.72 Wisconsin Aa2/AA/AA 0.16 1.03 1.93 2.7
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2/3/2015 1/27/2015 State # Iss Amount ($000) # Iss Amount ($000) Chg in Amt ($000s) Illinois 11 $140,849 19 $448,574 -$307,725 Indiana 5 215,160 3 50,640 164,520 Iowa 7 399,505 4 46,880 352,625 Michigan 14 759,435 15 132,395 627,040 Minnesota 20 208,015 14 138,144 69,871 Missouri 6 141,300 3 33,820 107,480 Nebraska 1 109,920 0 0 109,920 North Dakota 0 0 2 20,485 ?20,485 Ohio 8 147,248 5 73,010 74,238 South Dakota 1 15,750 0 0 15,750 Wisconsin 13 348,070 5 19,710 328,360
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- Puerto Rico
The Puerto Rico Aqueduct and Sewer Authority posted better than expected financial results for the second half of the fiscal year.
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- New York
The New York City Municipal Water Finance Authority intends to sell $475 million of second resolution refunding bonds on Feb 19 after a retail order period, say officials.
February 3 - New York
New York City will invest $200 million in affordable housing, new infrastructure and job creation initiatives in the southwest Bronx, Mayor Bill de Blasio said in his annual State of the City address.
February 3 - Rhode Island
Seth Magaziner is settling into his new role as Rhode Island treasurer, saying he is ready to tackle many financial challenges facing the Ocean State.
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