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"The changing momentum on what the market is looking for on tariffs and the volatility in the equity market is spilling over into the Treasury market, and munis can only fight the Treasury market for so long," said Pat Luby, head of municipal strategy at CreditSights.

The county will likely tap reserves, issue judgment obligation bonds and make departmental cuts to cover the $4 billion settlement.

Peter Marton is the senior director of digital identity, compliance advisory and U.S. policy at Fireblocks, a digital asset security platform. He is a former deputy superintendent of virtual currency at the New York State Department of Financial Services.

Municipal finance professors Justin Marlowe and Martin Luby wrote the paper after fielding dozens of calls about "this otherwise esoteric corner of public finance."

The charges related to implementation and enforcement of material nonpublic information policies and Puerto Rico bonds.

Eva Stukenberg leads the Bloom Financial Associates team at Thrivent, a Fortune 500 financial services organization.

She brings extensive expertise to the financial services industry, having spent 15 years in corporate roles spanning insurance, investments, banking and consulting, followed by a decade serving clients directly as a financial advisor. She holds an MBA in finance and entrepreneurship management and a BSB in marketing from the University of Minnesota's Carlson School of Management.

House leaders will have to overcome dissent from conservative lawmakers, who say the Senate version is too watered-down.

Muni data is complicated, confusing and unstandardized, and analysts say there's a cost to that. 

The top five bond financings totaled more than $7 billion.

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"In the aftermath of this week's Treasury yield move lower, MMD-UST ratios have reached short-term highs," Barclays strategists said.

As an alleged fraud scheme puts a spotlight on due diligence, some say it may be time to rethink practices in that area amid the rise of AI.

The immediate effect of tariffs is expected to manifest in the country's ports, which was the only sector of infrastructure to earn a "B" grade in the ASCE's Report Card.

The central bank wants to let Trump's policies play out across the economy before deciding which way to move interest rates, and it's too soon to know what the impacts will be, the Federal Reserve chair said.