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All Federal Reserve banks felt the discount rate should remain at 1.75%, given “soft” inflation levels, according to the minutes of the discount rate meeting, released Tuesday.

The rating agency cited the threat that the troubled city would lose tax revenue.

Title III bankruptcy judge Laura Taylor Swain approved hiring Phoenix Management Services LLC as financial advisor for the mediation process.

Refunding deals were down substantially and new money volume also slipped.

Top-shelf municipal bonds were unchanged at mid-session as the state of Texas sold the biggest note deal of the year.

The Treasury Department Tuesday auctioned $30 billion of four-week bills at a 0.940% high yield, a price of 99.926889.

The idea of a new Ames High School cleared its latest hurdle Monday night when a community feedback group recommended constructing a new building to the school board.

The state already has budget deficit two months into the fiscal year.

Lord Abbett’s Dan Solender and Eric Friedland join the Bond Buyer’s John Hallacy to discuss the market tone, rates, sectors, and credit quality. The colleagues give a frank assessment of the landscape, including federal policy, state financial trends, relative strengths of revenue bonds and the shape of the yield curve and the outlook for rates.

Service sector activity “improved notably in August,” according to the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond service-sector activity survey, released Tuesday.

Manufacturing in the central Atlantic region “largely unchanged in August,” according to the monthly business activity survey conducted by the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond, as the manufacturing index remained 14.

A Big Apple summer serves as a reminder of the need to invest in the grid.

While Wylie Independent School District students returned to class Monday, the district school board made a decision that could affect them for generations to come.

The state of Texas is selling the biggest deal of the week on Tuesday — a $5.4 billion note offering, which is also the biggest short-term sale so far this year.

The region's non-manufacturing sector “continued to expand,” as the general business conditions index increased to 31.8 in August from 23.4 in July, this month's Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia Report on Business, released Tuesday, indicates.

A state-by-state review of first half 2017 issuance in the Southwest.

The Big Apple will offer about $860 million of tax-exempt fixed rate bonds, $250 million of taxable fixed-rate bonds, and $200 million of tax-exempt variable-rate demand bonds.

The city priced refunding bonds for Philadelphia Gas Works.

The bonds will take out $210.7 million of bond anticipation notes issued last week to redeem $246 million of private activity bonds.

The district's debt holders must vote on a new Chapter 9 plan of adjustment.