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Bond yields keep grinding lower ahead of the largest issuance week of 2020, clocking in at $13 billion.

Federal Reserve Vice Chairman Richard Clarida disputed suggestions that the central bank suffers from a “hall of mirrors” problem under which it slavishly follows financial-market expectations for monetary policy.

The $5.2 billion Buckeye Tobacco Settlement Authority deal will restructure the debt service schedule, returning the Ohio credit to investment-grade.

Slightly more than half of likely California voters support Proposition 13, according to a poll conducted by the Public Policy Institute of California.

Kerns is currently deputy director at the Idaho Department of Labor in Boise, Idaho, and will assume her new position March 30.

Companies across the nation reported a decline in business activity in February.

The region's bond issuers sold $113.3 billion of debt in 2019, a 16.8% increase from 2018 fueled largely by a spike in taxable deals.

The suite of new monetary policy tools under consideration by the Federal Reserve are likely to have limited effectiveness in the next downturn.

Federal Reserve Governor Lael Brainard on Friday called for the adoption of new strategies by the central bank to achieve its 2% inflation goal and fight off future recessions.

Daily report for February 21, 2020.

The market got technically stronger and the new-issue calendar builds.

A coalition of left-leaning lobbying groups are pushing new tax proposals that could raise $3.1 billion of new annual revenue ahead of Gov. Phil Murphy unveiling his annual fiscal plan.

Although not perfect, this is the type of deal that members of Congress envisioned when authoring PROMESA.

Economists say regional surveys show rebound for now, but forecast remains mixed.

He is remembered for the personal touch he brought as a high-ranking executive at one of the nation's oldest mass-transit agencies.

House Speaker Tina Kotek agreed to slow momentum on the state's cap-and-trade bill to prevent a Republican walkout.

Instead the governor intends to bond for $200 million annually to fund transportation infrastructure needs.

Georgia, Wisconsin, Texas and other states have master state contracts with insurers that are available to local governments for cybersecurity.

Federal Reserve Vice Chairman Richard Clarida took issue with suggestions that investors expect the central bank to cut interest rates in the middle of this year as he called the economy fundamentally sound.

Luis Maizel is co-founder of LM Capital, an employee-owned minority business in California. Maizel, one of the nation’s few Mexican-born fund and income managers, says he doesn’t see a recession coming. He also looks at U.S. GDP, inflation, interest rates and credit spreads amid the uncertainty of the U.S. election and the coronavirus expansion. Chip Barnett hosts.