COVID-19

Fed Chair Jerome Powell said the government shouldn't worry about "overdoing it."

The municipal market's volume registered its fourth consecutive month of greater-than-$40 billion and the largest on record total for the month of September.

Everyone agrees economic recovery is underway, with much debate as to its shape and how long it will take.

Although there was moderate growth of activity in the economy, continued volatility and uncertainty gives some cause for concern about the overall outlook.

Municipal bond volume kept rolling in August, producing the second-highest volume for the month in the past decade, marking the third consecutive month this year of greater-than $40 billion.

The pace of recovery will not only be fragmented, but will take a lot longer than originally thought, according to Raphael Bostic, Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta president.

The impact of COVID-19 has had a positive outcome for the bond insurers, as use of municipal bond insurance has surged 44.2% year-over-year for the first half of 2020.

With continued economic instability as a result of the coronavirus, how will the US manage the uncertainty that appears to have no end in sight.

The COVID-19 pandemic is helping the bond insurance industry grow, a report from Kroll says.

The picture remains grim for the U.S. labor market as it attempts to recover from the COVID-19 pandemic, even though fresh initial jobless claims fell to under a million for the first time since March.

The recovery from COVID-19 will not happen quickly and Americans should "learn to live" with the virus, as it will be around much longer than expected or hoped for.

Producer prices final demand exceeded expectations by two-times over, while small business optimism shrunk.

It may be a long time before corporate travel resembles anything close to normal. While most organizations keep their generic travel bans in place, which increasingly look likely to last for the remainder of the year, what are the predictions around restarting business travel in the near future?

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