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President Trump has told confidants as recently as Wednesday that he believes he has the authority to replace Jerome Powell as chairman of the Federal Reserve Board, according to people familiar with the matter.
June 20 -
Mark Paris and Stephanie Larosiliere of Invesco are optimistic on technicals in the municipal bond market given the length of this business cycle. John Hallacy hosts.
June 20 -
Citigroup, the largest underwriter for collateralized loan obligations, is introducing an electronic platform for orders in the secondary market for CLOs.
June 20 -
The Peach State hit the municipal market with a bevy of bond sales on Wednesday.
June 19 -
ICE Data Services launched its ICE US Broad Municipal Index, which tracks the performance of over 58,000 investment-grade tax-exempt munis.
June 19 -
While the statement said the panel will “act as appropriate,” the dot plot showed as many expect a cut as foresee no change.
June 19 -
The Oversight Board has reached an agreement with the Committee of Retirees that makes a flat 8.5% cut to pensions over $1,200 a month and does not change payments to the 61% of current retirees who receive monthly pensions of $1,200 or less.
June 19 -
Maine avoided political infighting and adopted its $7.98 billion two-year budget well before deadline.
June 19 -
S&P upgraded the city's Lambert International Airport ahead of the sale that was the subject of a tussle between city leaders.
June 19 -
MIA’s passenger and cargo growth are driving the south Florida airport’s new capital needs.
June 19 -
A judge's decision looms for men accused of bilking the Connecticut Municipal Energy and Electric Cooperative, which got good news from Fitch Ratings last week.
June 19 -
The new Chicago mayor traveled to New York City this week for a series of "meet-and-greets" with political and financial players.
June 19 -
Democratic lawmakers scrapped Gov. Phil Murphy’s millionaire’s tax proposal and pitched their own budget plan just two weeks before a July 1 deadline.
June 18 -
The municipal bond market went back to school on Tuesday as the Federal Reserve met in Washington.
June 18 -
The U.S. Senate has until July 14 to act.
June 18 -
The issuer priced $325 million of bonds using the BVAL AAA curve instead of the MMD benchmark.
June 18 -
State and local governments and trade groups have until Sept. 13 to submit comments on the 48-page exposure draft GASB released June 13.
June 18 -
More municipalities are turning to local solutions, including P3s and value capture structures.
June 18 -
Citing new uncertainties surrounding revenue credits, Moody's downgraded the Illinois State Toll Highway Authority ahead of a $300 million deal.
June 18 -
The White House explored the legality of demoting Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell in February, soon after President Donald Trump talked about firing him, according to people familiar with the matter.
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