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Municipal bond volume is 2% ahead of last year, as volume sans advance refundings is starting to level out and normalize.
August 19 -
Public facilities and electric power were the sectors with the biggest declines.
August 19 -
Short-term notes rose 17.9% in the first half of 2019 based on low rates, high demand, flatter yield curve and a backlog of projects.
August 19 -
The municipal bond insurance industry has seen an uptick in overall par amount insured and a steady industry saturation rate for the first half of 2019.
August 19 -
An Illinois circuit court judge will decide whether the case can proceed by the end of August.
August 16 -
After a wild and crazy week that saw the yield curve invert for the first time in 12 years, recession talk, and record lows for muni yields — there was a much calmer tone on Friday.
August 16 -
Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis President Neel Kashkari said recession risks have risen “quite a bit” and the central bank should be ready to cut interest rates again to protect the U.S. economy.
August 16 -
Market participants want someone with a deep industry knowledge as the MSRB is set to begin its search for a new president.
August 16 -
Fitch Ratings upgraded California general obligation bonds to AA from AA-minus, the state's first upgrade in three years.
August 16 -
It remains unclear how the new governor may alter the Puerto Rican government's stance in the suit.
August 16 -
Lori Lightfoot's Aug. 29 speech comes one month ahead of the city's annual investors' conference.
August 16 -
Municipal bond issuers in the Northeast sold $44.9 billion of municipal bonds in the first half of 2019, down 7% compared to the first half of 2018.
August 16 -
Bank of America’s customers spent $1.9 trillion this year through Aug. 12, an increase of 5.9% from a year earlier — a sign that the economy, driven by the consumer, remains strong, Brian Moynihan said.
August 16 -
The debate over yield curve inversion continued, as a summer Friday yielded little economic data, but the market waits to parse the minutes of the most recent Federal Open Market Committee and then eyes will turn to the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City’s annual Jackson Hole retreat.
August 16 -
The $450 million in bond-financed improvements are part of negotiations to extend the contract of the NFL's New Orleans Saints.
August 15 -
Jack D. Davis II will decide by the end of the month whether to let the lawsuit challenging $14.3 billion of state debt proceed.
August 15 -
The municipal bond market took a breather on Thursday as the last of the week’s larger deals came and went.
August 15 -
The plan to cover shortfalls for the city's new arena with bonds of $45 million and more bonds for the parking garage at Plant Riverside are on the city's agenda for first readings Thursday, Aug. 15.
August 15 -
The fixed-rate bonds refund more than 50% of the Indianapolis Airport Authority’s floating rate bonds and terminate associated interest rate swaps.
August 15 -
A proposal to develop a Santa Fe facility for high-pressure food processing is one step closer to reality.
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