Public finance

Several big deals hit the primary on Tuesday as the municipal bond market weakened ahead of President Donald Trump’s State of the Union address and the FOMC meeting.

With infrastructure expected to be a hot topic at the State of the Union address, the municipal bond market wants to know if bonds will play a role.

The market is watching for details on Treasury Department’s quarterly refunding, President Donald Trump’s State of the Union address and the Federal Reserve’s monetary policy meeting.

The first full year of Philadelphia soda tax collections came in $12.2 million below projections.

The governor wants to neutralize the effects of the new law to make it revenue-neutral for the state government.

President Trump may be laying the groundwork for a war with environmental groups with his draft legislative plan to streamline the environmental process for infrastructure projects.

St. Louis is considering a plan to raise money by privatizing Lambert International Airport.

The bill will help the government avoid an island-wide blackout that could result from a PREPA shortfall.

Utah will bring $326 million of triple-A general obligation bonds to market to fund an ambitious prison relocation and transportation projects.

Tax workarounds being discussed by several states affected by the SALT cap, could cost the U.S. Treasury about $154 billion over eight years, according to a report.

A survey revealed voters had concerns about the district's debt, the impact on property taxes and a lack of information and transparency.

Against a backdrop of chronic state budget strife, Jefferies will price the Commonwealth Financing Authority’s tobacco master settlement bonds this week.

Will President Trump trumpet infrastructure in his State of the Union address? Will there be specifics on a plan? Will the Federal Open Market Committee recommend a rate hike? The market will be watching.

A tobacco deal from Pennsylvania and a taxable offering from Hawaii take center stage this week as traders eye rising yields and the Federal Reserve meets on monetary policy .

Ohio businessman Dan Slane said his list of 50 emergency and national security projects is "going nowhere."

Another week of modest muni volume is expected, as issuers offer more chunks of taxable bonds.

The city brings a $215 million sewer revenue bond deal to market Wednesday and returns next month with a GO sale.

The Ohio Turnpike and Transportation Commission is selling $72 million of senior-lien bonds and $415 million of junior-lien bonds.

Mayors are concerned the federal government is going to contribute far less funding to infrastructure projects.

The "transformative" effect of landing the second Amazon headquarters is likely to help the economy of the winning government, according to S&P.