Investments

Top quality municipal bonds finished mixed on Wednesday, as the Federal Reserve voted to keep interest rates unchanged.

The U.S. Virgin Islands' proposed budget may be overly optimistic in its revenue and spending assumptions, according to a Fitch Ratings analyst.

Advocacy group contends the Trump infrastructure council's closed-door sessions are illegal.

The sales tax breaks on car trade-ins comes at too great a price for the state.

The Treasury Department auctioned $34 billion of five-year notes, with a 1 7/8% coupon, a 1.884% high yield, a price of 99.957246.

The Treasury Department Wednesday auctioned $13 billion of two-year floating rate notes with a high discount margin of 0.060%, at a 0.060% spread, a price of 100.00000.

The Manhattan Institute's study comes amid a New York transit crisis and related political bickering

The agency maintains its AA-minus rating on the commonwealth while awaiting a revenue package.

Top quality municipal bonds were weaker at midday, according to traders, as deals from New York City swept into the marketplace.

Buena Vista was denied access to state borrowing programs because the city failed to pay its golf course debt.

The municipal bond market is ready for the New York City deal to be priced for institutions on Wednesday as traders eye the direction of bond yields.

Pricing wires for negotiated bond offerings

Pricing wires for competitive bond offerings

The budget for the next fiscal year increases spending on public safety and a stalled jail project.

Robert Wimmel, head of the municipal fixed income team at BMO talks about first half trends in the muni market, including tremendous performance from the asset class and investment strategies that he is using based on current market conditions. He also talks about Chicago and how that situation shakes out. Hosted by Aaron Weitzman.

Top-rated municipal bonds ended weaker on Tuesday, according to traders, as deals from New York City, Philadelphia and the Port of Seattle hit the market.

The final selection of Gary schools emergency manager will be made on Monday.

Senate panel’s appropriations plan would provide promised highway and transit funding.

Chicago has good news to share as investors return to town, though pension and school woes loom large.

The Treasury Department Tuesday auctioned $26 billion of two-year notes with a 1 3/8% coupon at a 1.395% yield, a price of 99.960688.