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Analyst Tom Kozlik interprets the results behind his fifth annual survey of muni bond professionals. Paul Burton hosts from Berwyn, Pa.

President Trump fired a fresh broadside at the Federal Reserve for raising interest rates last year, saying the economy is in good shape “despite the unnecessary and destructive actions” taken by the central bank.

Filings for U.S. unemployment benefits unexpectedly fell, dropping to the lowest since December 1969, as the labor market tightened further.

California finds itself in a familiar spot, with the most muni issuance through the first three months of the year. The rest of the rankings show a mix of usual suspects and new faces.

Municipal underwriters jockey for position as business increased 21.9% from the first quarter of last year.

Sens. Sherrod Brown, D-Ohio, and Ron Wyden, D-Ore., pressed Stephen Moore for details about reports that he owes more than $75,000 in taxes and failed to pay more than $300,000 in alimony and child support.

Twenty-three members of Congress are urging the Oversight Board to pull back the bonds' underwriting and other fees.

The state collected $2.6 billion, a 9% increase over the same month of 2018, said State Comptroller Glenn Hegar.

Focus remained on the municipal primary as more supply swept into the market on Wednesday.

The Stockton City Council voted to issue multifamily housing revenue bonds.

With the Federal Reserve finished raising interest rates, some yield curve inversions would signal a coming recession, according to Brian Rehling of Wells Fargo Investment Institute.

Owners of the privately owned passenger train project plan to ask the Florida Development Finance Corp. to approve more bonds Friday.

Attorney Lori Lightfoot will become the city's first African American woman mayor when she takes office on May 20.

President Trump’s top economic adviser said the president stands by his choice of Stephen Moore for an open seat on the Federal Reserve Board despite recent reports about the possible nominee’s failure to fully pay taxes and alimony.

The IRS audit of the Puerto Rico Municipal Finance Agency's $59 million in 2005 Series B Refunding Bonds is the third IRS audit of tax-advantaged bonds involving the commonwealth announced over the last six weeks.

The SEC now has a stronger card to play when pursuing an enforcement case, lawyers said.

The Federal Reserve should return to its pre-crisis corridor operating system, with a smaller balance sheet, former Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia President Charles Plosser said.

The U.S. services sector expanded at a slower pace in March.

Even before Tim Sloan stepped down as chief executive of the scandal-stung Wells Fargo, the bank had already gotten back into the good graces of the biggest U.S. state.

U.S. companies added the fewest workers in March since late 2017 as construction and manufacturing cut jobs.