Credit

Analysts say states' and cities' unfunded infrastructure should be viewed as a liability, along with debt, pensions and other post-employment benefits.

The new tax law and imminent scarcity threaten to change market dynamics for muni buyers in 2018.

Investors expect insurance, federal assistance, and rebuilding to uphold credit quality in hurricane states.

Consumer credit increased by $12.4 billion in June to $3.856 trillion, the Federal Reserve reported Monday.

Consumer credit increased by $16.4 billion in March to $3.806 trillion, the Federal Reserve reported Friday.