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Rice Financial Products Co. has expanded its presence in the municipal bond marketplace with four new hires in New York City.

The three states are in the bottom of a ranking of state fiscal conditions by the Mercatus Center at George Mason University.

Municipal bond yields continued their march higher on Wednesday as the primary sector saw a few new deals come to market.

The Tennesee capital will issue $775 million of general obligation improvement bonds.

August wholesale inventories increased by 1.0%, revised upward from the 0.8% reported in the advance estimate.

U.S. producer prices rose for the first time in three months amid a surge in gauges reflecting airfares and rail-transportation costs.

President Donald Trump said the Federal Reserve is moving too fast with interest-rate increases and dismissed concerns about inflation.

U.S. interest-rate increases will help reduce risk-taking in financial markets, Federal Reserve Bank of New York President John Williams said.

Nassau County Executive Laura Curran is pushing a bonding proposal to pay for more than $100 million of taxpayer refunds.

Rising interest rates have created a lot of early October red ink in the bond markets, says J.R. Rieger.

Larry Kosmont's advisory and real estate firm thrived after the state axed local redevelopment agencies.

Thursday is the deadline for sending comments to the IRS on its proposal to prevent taxpayers from avoiding the $10,000 federal cap on state and local tax deductions that Congress enacted last December.

Northwestern Memorial Healthcare's long-stalled acquisition of Centegra was finalized last month.

The Toledo, Ohio-based healthcare operator will sell $1.5 billion of bonds next week, of which $1.2 billion will be taxable.

The municipal bond market returned from a three-day holiday weekend only to see action pick up where it left off last week — with yields heading higher.

With municipal yields rising more than they have in years, investors see a rare opportunity for fourth-quarter tax swaps.

Consumers’ inflation expectations held, but respondents’ optimism about wages surged.

Dan DiSalvo from the Manhattan Institute examines the impact of the Supreme Court's Janus v. AFSCME ruling on union dues. Paul Burton and Andrew Coen host.

As municipal bond buyers see scant supply head their way this week, savvy investors will be keeping a watchful eye on rising yields.

The Conference Board's Employment Trends Index (ETI) slid to 110.77 in September from an upwardly revised 111.18 in August.