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The Treasury Department on Thursday said it will auction $179 billion of securities next week.

The Citizens Budget Commission in its FY17 progress report cited a drop in unique patients.

Although the damage of Hurricane Irma nearly doubles the exposure for two bond insurers from where it was after Hurricane Harvey, there is no rating concern for any of the three guarantors, with the impact of Hurricane Maria looming.

The composite of the Leading Economic Index rose 0.4% in August following an unrevised 0.3% increase in July, the Conference Board reported on Thursday.

The devastating storm may delay Puerto Rico's path to economic growth.

Texas Water Development Board Chairman Bech Bruun discusses the board’s upcoming $1 billion bond sale - the largest deal it has ever done. Bech also talks first-hand about the Hurricane Harvey recovery efforts in Houston and what state leaders are planning to do to minimize the effects of flood and wind damage in any future events. Hosted by Aaron Weitzman.

The region's manufacturing sector expanded in September as the general business conditions index increased to 23.8 from 18.9 in August, according to the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia’s Report on Business.

Top quality municipal bonds were mixed in early activity, traders said, as the market prepares for a few big deals as activity winds down ahead of next week’s more robust slate.

House Majority Leader Dave Reed blames 'a small group of unknown people' at S&P for the state's downgrade while the Senate rejects a House revenue plan.

Top Republicans say they will meet with Democratic Gov. Dannel Malloy, who vows to veto the GOP-backed budget.

She said the plan was just one piece of a larger and more complex framework to address the city’s housing problem.

Initial claims U.S. state unemployment benefits fell by 23,000 to 259,000 in the September 16 employment survey week, well below the 305,000 level expected and suggesting some displaced workers have not been able to file yet, data released by the Labor Department Thursday showed.

Declining state aid makes districts more reliant on local taxes to fund operations, said Moody's Investors Service.

Rebecca Olsen will replace Jessica Kane as SEC muni securities office director on an acting basis.

The Minneapolis-St. Paul Metropolitan Airports Commission promoted Atif Saeed.

Top-rated municipal bonds finished weaker on Wednesday, according to traders, after the Federal Open Market Committee as expected left rates unchanged at a 1% to 1.25% range.

A Central Valley water district's decision could put California’s WaterFix project in jeopardy.

Inflation will reach 2% in 2019 and stay there in 2020, after getting close in 2018, Federal Reserve Board Chair Janet Yellen said during a press conference Wednesday afternoon.

Permanent disaster bond program proposed for future recovery efforts.

The SEC's Catherine McGuire, credited with writing key muni rules, retires