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A large municipality with strong legal representation will draw attention, even from those skeptical of whistleblower suits alleging bank fraud in the variable-rate demand obligation market.
February 21
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The household sector owned 42.2% of the nation’s $3.83 trillion in municipal securities in the second and third quarters of 2018, according to Federal Reserve data.
February 21
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Escalating deficits and dwindling reserves triggered a downgrade nine months after the city's liquidity crisis.
February 21
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Public pension funds are increasingly attracted to infrastructure investment.
February 21
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Officials say California revenues may rebound after coming in $2.3 billion shy of Gov. Gavin Newsom's budget plan in December and January.
February 21
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A strong economy and the establishment of an outyear payment schedule have effectively masked a serious problem in the commonwealth, according to Pioneer Institute.
February 21
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Municipal bond buyers saw new issue supply rise on Thursday, led by issues in Louisiana and North Carolina.
February 21
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Paul Daley, managing director at BondWave, discusses how studying fixed-income trading patterns can improve municipal bond trading decisions. Chip Barnett hosts.
February 21
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The groups plan to address advertising, defining duties for non-solicitor muni advisors and test prepping during the program.
February 21
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Existing home sales were down 1.2% to a seasonally adjusted 4.94 million-unit rate in January.
February 21
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The composite of the Leading Economic Index was off 0.1% in January following a revised flat reading in December, the Conference Board said Thursday.
February 21
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The bigger risk is that the President and U.S. Senate won’t be able to install new (or existing) members within 90 days.
February 21
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The city says firms conspired to artificially raise rates resulting in unjust enrichment.
February 21
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Filings for U.S. unemployment benefits fell by more than expected to a four-week low, a sign the labor market is regaining its footing following the longest-ever government shutdown.
February 21
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Orders placed with U.S. factories for business equipment unexpectedly fell in December for the fourth decline in five months.
February 21
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The Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia Report on Business general business conditions index dropped to negative 4.1 from positive 17.0.
February 21
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J.B. Pritzker unveiled a $38.9 billion budget that relies on new taxes and borrowing.
February 20
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Puerto Rico Sales Tax Financing Corp.’s COFINA deal faced new challenges, while the Supreme Court declined to hear an appeal on HTA.
February 20
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The head of the entity overseeing the Gateway initiative lays the delays at the foot of the Trump administration.
February 20
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Seasonal trends have favored munis so far this year, according to Blackrock's Peter Hayes.
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