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Third quarter nonfarm productivity was unrevised at 3.0% and below the 3.3% gain expected.

Private-sector employment increased by 190,000 in November, on a seasonally adjusted basis, ADP estimated Wednesday.

Despite the aftermath of Hurricane Harvey, Texas's November sales tax revenue soared 11% to a record $2.78 billion.

Puerto Rico expects its central government revenues to come in 25% short of budget in this fiscal year.

Many states use PABs to offer low-rate mortgages and down payment assistance for first-time buyers.

Minnesota will wait for its next formal fiscal forecast early next year before tackling the emerging deficit.

New York City sold $950 million of general obligation bonds on Tuesday after retail buyers flocked to the deal a changes to the tax laws loomed in Washington.

Alaska's fiscal slide has halted, at least for now.

Lawmakers Monday authorized issuing the voter-approved debt, including the first sale of $800 million soon.

New Jersey is cutting salaries for Atlantic City firefighters after a court limited staff reductions under the state’s Municipal Stabilization and Recovery Act.

Racine County's rising debt burden to support the Foxconn complex cited by Moody's.

Wayne State University's partnership with a private developer may serve as a model -- especially if the pending tax law bans private activity bonds.

New York City’s general obligation bond offering was raised by $100 million to $950 million after a record number of retail buyers expressed interest in the deal.

Retail buyers grabbed New York City’s big general obligation bond offering while several large negotiated and competitive deals hit the market on Tuesday.

The Treasury Department Tuesday auctioned $35 billion of four-week bills at a 1.180% high yield, a price of 99.908222.

The Treasury Department Tuesday auctioned $20 billion of 364-day bills at a 1.650% high yield, a price of 98.331667.

Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., was the only member of the Senate Banking Committee to oppose the nomination of Federal Reserve Board Gov. Jerome Powell to lead the central bank.

Banks often demand key terms of private placement documents be redacted when issuers want to disclose them and questions of materiality arise.

The U.S. services sector continued to expand in November although at a slower pace than in the previous month as the non-manufacturing business activity composite index was 57.4 versus to 60.1 in October, on a seasonally adjusted basis, the Institute for Supply Management reported Tuesday

The U.S. higher education sector is facing some challenges as 2018 dawns, S&P Global Ratings senior director Jessica Matsumori tells The Bond Buyer. Tax reform, affordability and tuition discounting are just a few of the tests higher ed may see in the coming year. John Hallacy hosts a lively discussion of the sector, which currently has an overall stable outlook.