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The region's non-manufacturing sector “reported continued growth,” although the general business conditions index decreased to 32.2 in October from 33.2 in September.

House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Kevin Brady wants a tax reform bill on Trump's desk by the year's end.

The most severely impacted New Jersey municipalities have largely recovered from the 2012 superstorm, according to Moody's Investors Service.

Analysts will increasingly factor a government's preparation for the impact of global warming, according to S&P Global Ratings.

Municipal bonds held in to finish little changed on Monday as the market eyed this week’s new issue calendar, topped up by the return of Illinois with a multi-billion dollar bond offering.

City council members say they need more time to consider contract and other options.

President Donald Trump told reporters Monday he is “very, very close” to announcing his nominee for chairman of the Federal Reserve.

The Senate is scheduled to vote Tuesday on a $36.5 billion short-term disaster aid package.

The 2017-2018 plan contains one new item — private activity bond guidance.

Treasurer Denise Nappier called for sound bond-cap provisions, full funding of ARCs and adherence to a 2008 pension bond covenant.

Municipal bonds were steady at mid-session as the market eyes a chunky new issue calendar, topped up by the return of Illinois with a multi-billion dollar bond offering on Wednesday.

Tender rates for the Treasury Department's latest 91-day and 182-day discount bills were higher on Monday.

It's the utility's first long-term debt issuance since a court ruling that could have credit repercussions for SRP and other public utilities.

In what’s easily the largest deal of the year, Illinois is set to come to market with $4.5 billion of general obligation bonds that will help pay down a bill backlog that’s around $15 billion. The lowest-rated U.S. state has momentum going its way after last week’s successful $1.5 billion competitive GO sales -- and Illinois is hoping that success spills over into this week’s negotiated offering.

The Treasury Department said Monday it will sell $45 billion of four-week discount bills Tuesday.

Secured by decades of future taxes from Cardinals fans, investors clamored last week for the bonds that would help to finally put the “village” in Ballpark Village.

Municipal bond market participants are returning to work on Monday looking at another chunky new issue calendar, topped by the return of Illinois with a multi-billion dollar bond offering that aims to pay off some of the state’s overdue bills.

The Chicago Fed National Activity Index for September increased to positive 0.17 from negative 0.37 in August.

Some softening in the third quarter business environment was suggested by the NABE October 2017 Business Conditions Survey.

Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen defended the central bank’s use of unconventional and often unpopular monetary policy tools after the Great Recession.