Economy

Home prices rose 6.2% on an annual basis in June, not seasonally adjusted, down from a 6.4% gain in May.

Jacksonville-based JEA wants the Municipal Electric Authority of Georgia to vote against continuing the project.

While flattening yield curves may signal a rising risk for recession, the curve that has proven most accurate in foretelling a downturn is far from inverting.

Texas factory activity growth, as measured by the production index, “maintained its strong momentum in August.”

The organization chose Karen Daly, Emily Brock, and Lori Schreckengost to receive the annual awards.

The New York State Thruway Authority is on the road to completing a decades-long reconstruction project for a heavily-traveled stretch of Interstate-95.

U.S. purchases of new homes unexpectedly dipped to the weakest pace in nine months.

The region's volume numbers were supported by favorable market conditions that drove several large gas prepay deals.

Existing home sales fell 0.7% to a seasonally adjusted 5.34 million-unit rate in July.

Moody's lowered the South Carolina-owned public utility’s bond rating to A2, and its bank bond rating to A3.

Business economists are sounding some sour notes about Trump administration policies, from trade to immigration to the budget.

Issuance in these sectors all plummeted by 50% or more in the first half of 2018 in what was generally a weak first half for overall municipal issuance.

Chicago is accepting request for qualification submissions to supplement the members of its existing pools.

A historical analysis from the 1960s shows that yield curve inversion isn’t sufficient to establish a recession is looming.

Two new Atlantic City casinos and the debut of legalized sports betting boosted the gambling take.

The MSRB's new FAQs examine an issue on which municipal advisor firms have been seeking guidance for months.

The pace of housing starts rose by 0.9% to a 1.168 million seasonally adjusted annual rate in July, below expectations for a 1.270 million rate.

Manufacturers report expanding at a slower rate in August.

S&P Global Ratings dropped the Ohio-based system four notches to BBB.

Gov. Phil Murphy signed a bill authorizing greater use of public-private partnerships.