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One observer questions if enough money is available.
January 3 -
A whopping 27% increase in revenues in the second half of fiscal year 2021 sets the state up to replenish its reserves and restore positions cut during the pandemic.
January 3 -
Shawn Wooden has called for strengthening the Fed’s short term municipal lending program and enactment of a national baby bond program.
January 3 -
FactSet will become the CUSIP system's second operator on behalf of the American Bankers Association.
January 3 -
The MSRB's priorities for the year include action on ESG, updates to its EMMALabs platform, and more requests for comment aimed at modernizing its rulebook.
January 3 -
Emerging from the worst crisis since the 9/11 attacks, U.S. airports are continuing their record pace of construction.
January 3 -
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Municipal volume is estimated at $1.13 billion for the opening week of 2022. Persistently strong net supply challenges will bias credit spreads tighter, credit discipline weaker in the next few years, analysts say.
December 30 -
2022 volume projections are clouded by many uncertainties. What is not murky is that demand for municipals is unlikely to fade.
December 30 -
The Act 154 excise tax brought in 21% of revenue to the General Fund July to October.
December 30 -
If Nevada surpasses $500 million in gaming revenues in December, it will become the greatest single-year total.
December 30 -
The complaint, targeting Louisiana’s complex sales tax collection system, comes after voters rejected a constitutional amendment to simplify local sales and use tax collection.
December 30 -
A HilltopSecurities survey found skilled nursing and senior living as the sectors they were most concerned about for 2022.
December 30 -
Despite its snowy reputation, the region sees itself as a climate refuge due to cooler temperatures, reliable infrastructure and Lake Erie freshwater.
December 30 -
Unregistered municipal advisor activity and breaches of fiduciary duty remain priorities.
December 30 -
The Bond Buyer takes a look back and remembers those in the public finance industry who died in 2021.
December 30 -
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Net supply pressure among tax-exempts is expected to worsen in January compared to last year and the move toward richer tax-exempts is unlikely to reverse. "Dealers seem to be acknowledging this looming challenge," MMA notes.
December 29 -
This would be fourth attempt to refund the islands' debts. Moody's Investors Service projects the island's pension fund will run out of cash by the start of fiscal 2024.
December 29 -
Fitch raised the CBOE’s issuer default rating and outstanding unlimited tax GOs to BB-plus from BB and outstanding dedicated capital improvement tax bonds to A from A-minus.
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