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Labor market “activity increased and momentum remained high in July,” as the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City Labor Market Conditions Indicators (LMCI) grew to 0.51 in July from 0.36 in June, according to the Bank.

The value of wholesale inventories rose 0.7% in June, a small upward adjustment from the 0.6% gain estimated in the advance estimate, while wholesale sales rose 0.7%, their largest increase since February, data released Wednesday by the U.S. Commerce Department showed.

After a hectic day on Tuesday, the municipal bond market will see a lull in issuance with only two major deals slated to hit the screens on Wednesday.

Second quarter nonfarm productivity rose 0.9% above the 0.8% gain expected, while unit labor costs were up only 0.6% rather than the 1.1% rise expected, data released by the Bureau of Labor Statistics Wednesday showed.

The judge in the Puerto Rico Title III bankruptcy cases is scheduled to weigh motions by Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority and Puerto Rico Sales Tax Finance Corp. (COFINA) bondholders at a hearing Wednesday.

Officials from the New York Metropolitan Transportation Authority testified about the agency’s recently released subway action plan at a hearing Tuesday before the New York City Council’s transportation committee.

The U.S. Conference of Mayors has denounced the Cornyn bill.

Changes to FAA reauthorization bill could add billions of dollars to final cost, House Dems say.

Top-rated municipal bonds finished mixed on Tuesday, traders said, as a New York City issuer sold over $1.5 billion in six competitive offerings.

Chapman and Cutler LLP expanded its municipal and structured finance practices by hiring a 10 lawyer team.

Steve Arwood will lead the firm's new effort.

Funding requirements will "escalate significantly" in coming years, Moody's said.

John Sugden reflected on his 15-year career as an analyst and pension expert for S&P Global Ratings.

Market participants are unsure what the Municipal Securities Rulemaking Board is after.

The rating boost from Moody’s Investors Service came ahead of a $250 million bond sale.

With Federal Reserve Board Chair Janet Yellen's term due to expire in February, speculation is rampant in D.C. about who might replace her — or whether she will be replaced at all.

The rules would be overly burdensome, restrictive, costly, and would hamper infrastructure projects.

The Treasury Department Tuesday auctioned $24 billion of three-year notes with a 1 1/2% coupon at a 1.520% high yield, a price of 99.941564.

A debt issue to reduce its mountain of unpaid bills is stuck in Illinois' political divide.