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A state-by-state review of 2022 issuance in the Midwest.
February 15 -
Midwest borrowing last year went from 11% year-over-year growth in the first quarter to a 48% plunge in the fourth quarter.
February 14
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A state-by-state review of 2022 issuance in the Southwest.
February 14 -
Rising interest rates depressed refunding opportunities, but new money issuance rose amid demand for infrastructure to serve the region's growing population.
February 13
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A state-by-state review of 2022 issuance in the Northeast.
February 13 -
2022 municipal bond sale volume plunged nearly $100 billion from 2021, as issuers were flush with cash.
February 13 -
Total volume in 2022 was at $389.094 billion in 9,123 deals, down 19.5% from the $483.358 billion in 13,130 deals in 2021, according to Refinitiv data.
February 13
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Healthy coffers, revenue growth, and strong market technicals led to declining need for short-term borrowing among municipalities last year.
February 13
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The transportation bond sector may see the greatest growth in 2023 as a result of the infrastructure act, one analyst said.
February 13
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"The large taxable refunding or combined transactions were accomplished earlier in the year when rates were relatively low," says John Hallacy.
February 10
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A state-by-state review of first half 2022 issuance in the Far West.
August 19 -
A state-by-state review of first half 2022 issuance in the Southeast.
August 18 -
New-money volume was off in the Golden State and across the Far West, but refunding volume was down even more.
August 18
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Municipal bond issuers in the Southeast sold $40.7 billion of bonds in the first half of this year, a 6.3% year-over-year increase.
August 17
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A state-by-state review of first half 2022 issuance in the Midwest.
August 17 -
Higher education borrowing led by century bond deals helped offset the dive in refundings brought on by rising interest rates.
August 16
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A state-by-state review of first half 2022 issuance in the Southwest.
August 16 -
Bond issuance in the Southwest region was down 10.1% to $40.8 billion from January through June compared to the same period in 2021.
August 15
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Spreads on underwriting municipal bonds dipped to below $4 per $1,000 on issues in the first half of 2022 due to heavy competition and a shrinking volume of deals — the lowest figures reported in two decades.
August 15
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Total volume in the first half of the year was at $209.718 billion in 5,153 deals, down 11.2% from the $235.836 billion in 6,793 over the same period in 2021, according to Refinitiv data.
August 15
