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Municipal bond buyers will see a $7 billion new-issue calendar ahead.

Fitch Ratings raised the Las Vegas suburb to BBB-minus from BB, with a stable outlook.

The U.S. central bank’s No. 2 official said it’s too early to determine whether the coronavirus outbreak in China will significantly affect the U.S. economy, which remains in a “good place.”

Gov. Andy Beshear is calling for a 1.8% increase in state spending for fiscal 2021, a plan that relies on sin taxes and sports betting revenue.

Thanks to the taxable tear, the municipal market saw the third highest volume for the month of January in the past 10 years.

The public agency that owns and operates Chicago's convention center took the "acting" off Larita Clark's CEO title this week.

If demand to fly declines domestically, it may affect airports' credit ratings, analysts say.

An economic slowdown was expected in 2019, and the data prove the prediction was correct. Now softening consumer spending could portend the need for the Federal Reserve to ease policy at some point.

The Massachusetts senator took aim at certain views expressed by Judy Shelton, a Trump administration pick to sit on the Federal Reserve Board, that have sparked controversy.

While munis are a focus in the infrastructure proposal, the likelihood of coming to fruition is debatable.

A special commission issued a series of recommendations to simplify a system that provides the city one-third of its revenue. Albany, though, must sign off.

The consulting firm will perform a comprehensive review of the city’s financial position, Mayor Justin Elicker said.

Report for January 31, 2020

It was a record day in the market in a couple of different ways, as yields descended further to new record lows on both the 10- and 30-year and the market saw the lowest yield ever for a century bond.

Two veteran Chicago-based public finance attorneys — Lance Tyson and Glenn Weinstein — are joining Miller Canfield's team.

The state would issue the state trunkline fund bonds over the next four years to add and expand 122 major new projects.

House Democrats want restoration of Build America Bonds and advance refunding for municipal bonds to be key parts of their infrastructure plan.

While scrutiny of climate risks grows for municipal bond issuers, so do opportunities to broaden investor interest.

The board of the Jacksonville-owned utility fired its former manager for cause, then resigned en masse; an interim manager is at the helm.

New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo is seeking state dollars to assist the cash-strapped Rochester City School District.