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Since the Great Recession, many states have almost doubled their reserve levels.

Irvine, Fresno and Stockton were among only 12 of the 75 largest U.S. cities that are on top of their financial obligations, according to a think tank's report.

The city comptroller, assailing what he called a "gentrification industrial complex," proposed measures including eliminating a state tax subsidy program.

Monetary policy is accommodative and will remain so this year, but with the Fed's framework review concluding, some analysts believe it will shift from a 2% symmetric inflation target to an average inflation target.

Daryl Clements, portfolio manager at AllianceBernstein, breaks down what trends from 2019 will carry into 2020 and those that might emerge in the new year. Hosted by Aaron Weitzman.

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Report for January 30, 2020

The market awaits Gov. J.B. Pritzker's fiscal 2021 budget proposal next month before turning to November's progressive income tax vote.

An Oversight Board lawyer said that an announcement might be made in the next 30 days.

Despite tax-exempts being expensive, strong technicals are likely to extend into February.

The FOMC post-meeting statement was much like the previous one, with just a minor tweak, as the fed funds target was kept at a range of 1.50% to 1.75%.

State cuts to Medicaid reimbursement could cost New York City up to $1.1 billion.

Hughey Newsome resigned as Flint's chief financial officer saying he was treated poorly by members of the city council.

Wells Fargo will be joint senior manager on a $1.4 billion deal, its first negotiated California deal since State Treasurer Fiona Ma lifted a ban.

The $760 billion, 5-year plan also calls for expanding qualified private activity bonds, reinstating tax credit bonds, and more bond-friendly provisions.

The head of New York State's lead economic development agency credits the municipal bond market for carving a path to tackle important capital projects.

Gov. Ralph Northam and the Virginia Legislature's new Democratic majority want higher gas taxes and new bond financing plans to support road and rail projects.

Christopher Fink, a managing director at Bank of America Corp., said he plans to mount a Democratic primary challenge against longtime Representative Eliot Engel.

Bond Dealers of America sent the SEC a long list of requests to limit municipal advisors' roles in private placements.

Governance structure and new emphasis points are in play as Massachusetts lawmakers weigh extending the MBTA oversight panel.