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“New York City purchasing managers indicated they expect to close 2017 with increased business activity,” the Institute for Supply Management-New York’s Report on Business index, released Wednesday, indicated.

Illinois Democrats need to keep 15 GOP representatives on board to succeed in overriding Gov. Bruce Rauner's budget veto.

Municipal bond traders are returning to work after the Fourth of July holiday only to see a $130.4 million new issue calendar, the smallest of the year.

Pricing wires for negotiated bond offerings

Progress on ending a two-year-old budget drought is being viewed positively by two rating agencies.

Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen was treated for a urinary tract infection over the weekend, the Federal Reserve said Monday.

Minnesota was removed from S&P Global Ratings’ CreditWatch after a threat posed to repayment of some appropriation-backed debt was resolved.

Market participants say MSRB should include non-bank entities.

Top-rated municipal bonds finished weaker on Monday in a quiet pre-holiday-shortened trading session.

The Treasury Department Tuesday auctioned $40 billion of four-week bills at a 0.950% high yield, a price of 99.926111.

Oregon says its mileage-based road fee experiment proved the VMT concept is a viable revenue option.

Initial budget documents from the city of Moscow, Idaho, for next year indicate the staff is recommending the City Council seek a $10 million bond, plus increase the property tax levy and raise rates for water and sewer service.

Questions are swirling around who would "backstop" $71 million worth of bonds that the city of Pawtucket, the state of Rhode Island and the Pawtucket Red Sox would sell to finance a new baseball stadium in Pawtucket.

PREPA officials said they don't expect the filing to affect owed payments or electric supply.

A quick glance at a city's debt is a little like reading its palm. Whether it's a new airport terminal, new sewer lines or payments on an events center, a community's finances indicate what it finds important and where it's headed.

Ohio Gov. John Kasich vetoed Medicaid expansion freeze.

The Lackawanna County, Pa., administration expects to save $5.25 million by refinancing another $58.49 million of the county's debt.

CIty Council members delayed voting on a proposal by the city’s mayor that would extend the contract for 30-years.

Coupon equivalents were 1.062% and 1.152%, respectively.

Washington Gov. Jay Inslee signed a budget avoiding a shutdown at the last possible moment.