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In his "fearless forecast," Dan Berger of TM3/MMD Refinitiv calls for volume to increase 15% in 2019. He also focuses on the shutdown, natural hazards, and risk on/off as headline risks that must be heeded. Chip Barnett and John Hallacy host.

A key measure of U.S. producer prices unexpectedly fell in December and the overall gauge declined more than forecast.

Business activity “grew slightly in New York State,” the January Empire State Manufacturing Survey indicates.

The state expects to see an extra $265 million in tax revenues for fiscal 2019, which ends Sept. 30, and $225 million in fiscal 2020.

Jersey City's legal settlements with two major entities are a credit positive, according to Moody's Investors Service.

The LAUSD strike doesn't have an immediate rating impact, but analysts view it as a symptom of larger problems at the district.

The municipal bond market will see a plethora of deals hit screens for both institutions and retail, as sellers look for a change in buyer psychology from last week.

Rosana Aguilar is expected to focus on maintenance and repair of existing roads by the authority, which is in Title III bankruptcy with $4.1 billion of bond debt.

As the federal government shutdown draws close to a month in length, the District of Columbia is coping fairly well.

Lawmakers plan to restructure the state's retirement plans in this year’s session, after last year’s bill was struck down.

Issuance in Texas during 2018 was down 23% from 2017, reflecting a national slump that followed federal tax law changes that ended advance refundings.

On paper, it still looks like a dynamite macroeconomic environment in the U.S. But outside the numbers, some cracks are starting to emerge, said former Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen.

Three lawsuits claiming fraud in the variable-rate demand obligation market are headed toward key court rulings in coming weeks.

Extremely tight labor market conditions don’t necessarily mean much higher wage growth, according to Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco researchers.

Affordable housing got a boost this week when the City Council approved tax-exempt financing for a commercial real estate firm's purchase and renovation of a large apartment complex on the city's western edge.

The municipal bond market and its participants are ready for what they are hoping is a busier and better week than the last.

Federal formula aid and grants have been cut off for providers ranging from small rural agencies to the nation's biggest mass transit systems.

The Sacramento Housing and Redevelopment Agency plans to issue up to $25 million in tax-exempt mortgage revenue bonds to finance the renovation of 74 low-income housing units in south Sacramento. The financing does not include the addition of any new affordable housing units.

Consumers’ inflation expectations held for the short-term, but ticked up for three years, as respondents expect the unemployment rate to climb.

Tim Schaefer will remain California's deputy director of public finance under Fiona Ma.