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The rating actions came after the state agreed to assume the city's GO debt.

The value of business inventories in February rose by 0.6%, as expected by analysts.

Builders’ confidence in the market for new single-family homes remained high as the National Association of Home Builders' housing market index dipped to 69 in April from 70 in March.

U.S. retail sales rose by more than expected in March in the first gain in three months, suggesting consumer demand regained steam on the back of tax cuts and refunds.

Prices paid remain elevated, while the future outlook sank.

Muni issuance will pick up next year, said George Friedlander, managing partner of Court Street Research Group.

Municipal market volume will rise by two-thirds to $7.45 billion in the coming week, led by a $2 billion taxable deal from California.

KeyBanc will price $162.5 million in revenue bonds for the King County Housing Authority Tuesday.

Final price approval for a $1 billion airport terminal plan is being pushed off as more gates are added to the project.

Both sides of the e-commerce sales tax debate tee up their arguments before the high court hears the case on Tuesday.

Build America Mutual, the only mutual insurer of U.S. municipal bonds, has a collateralized reinsurance agreement with Fidus Re Ltd. that will also add to its internal growth.

Enhanced security at schools has received heightened attention in the aftermath of the Parkland, Florida, school massacre.

U.S. job openings pulled back in February from a near-record in the previous month, as employers had some success in filling vacancies and became more reluctant to dismiss workers.

California’s $2.2 billion taxable sale is in the spotlight as the market gets set for a $7.5 billion supply slate.

U.S. cities are on the front line of defense when responding to climate disasters, according to a new report from Kroll.

The bonds will finance projects in the UConn 2000 Infrastructure Improvement Program, a $4.6 billion, 32-year initiative.

New Jersey lawmakers are seeking once again to expand the state’s use of public-private partnerships as a way to jump-start infrastructure improvements.

The University of Michigan's preliminary April consumer sentiment index reading was 97.8.

While trade policy poses a risk to U.S. economic growth, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston President Eric Rosengren said Friday, he would support faster rate hikes if risks are avoided and the economy gets stronger.

In the week ended April 12, the weekly average yield to maturity of the Bond Buyer Municipal Bond Index was unchanged at 3.99% from the previous week. The BB40 Index is based on the price of 40 long-term bonds.