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Fourth quarter GDP growth was revised down slightly to a 2.5% annual rate from the 2.6% pace in the advance estimate.

A state-by-state review of 2017 municipal bond issuance issuance in the Midwest.

Creditors have until May 29 to file a proof of claim, though most bondholders won't have to respond because the judge is allowing trustees to file a "master proof of claim."

The insurer wants more time to develop land it received as part of the city's bankruptcy exit.

The on-time and on-budget Tappan Zee Bridge replacment helped the authority land a positive rating outlook.

The amicus briefs ask the state's high court to weaken a rule that is believed to make future benefit reductions impossible.

Federal Reserve Board Chair Jerome Powell’s testimony before Congress was perceived by some market participants as increasing the possibility of a tighter monetary policy.

The Florida House Government Accountability Committee is willing to offer Garcon Point Bridge bondholders 50 cents on the dollar.

The SEC told a federal court that it will not pursue a judgment against the muni advisor firm or its principal unless it appears that the settlement process has stalled.

South Dakota, which has no state income tax and relies on sales and use taxes for much of its revenue, will make its oral arguments to the high court on April 17.

Issuers in the Midwest sold $82.98 billion of debt last year, a 5% drop from 2016.

Assured is pursuing a strategy of investment beyond its core financial guaranty business, to diversify revenue sources.

Assured said its fourth-quarter profit fell on lower earnings from bond refunding and a one-time effect of the new tax law, even as the company's share value surged to record levels.

Fed Chair Powell's Congressional testimony failed to move municipal bond prices ahead of this week's new issue slate.

With the airport's runways updated, Chicago is now aiming to modernize its terminals.

Former New York City Comptroller William Thompson, now a partner at Siebert Cisneros Shank & Co., discusses his firm’s success in 2017 and looks ahead to an uncertain market landscape for 2018. “We’re all unsure, we’re all holding our breath … everybody on the Street looks at 2018 as a down year ... 2018 is going to be a challenging year for everyone.” Chip Barnett hosts.

Officials say the law's ban on advance refundings may cost the city $425 million in savings over four years and that changes in state law are needed to offset the damage from the limit on the state and local tax deduction.

Federal Reserve Board Chairman Jerome Powell refused to comment on his views on the number of times the Federal Open Market Committee will raise rates this year, although he admitted his “outlook has strengthened since December.”

Texas service sector activity “continued to reflect expansion in February,” according to business executives responding to the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas' Texas Service Sector Outlook Survey, as the revenue index increased to 13.2 from 12.8.

The consumer confidence index increased to 130.8 in February from a revised 124.3 last month, The Conference Board reported Tuesday.