Public finance

S&P Global Ratings cited fiscal shakiness while Gov. Tom Wolf called for an end to the budget impasse.

The municipal bond market will see a quiet day on Wednesday as the Federal Open Market Committee gets set to announce its decision on interest rates at the conclusion of its two-day meeting in the afternoon.

She called on lawmakers to look beyond the short-term emergency in their special session.

With state funding sinking, New Jersey Transit needs a new dedicated revenue stream to support operations, a public policy group urges.

Top-quality municipal bonds ended weaker on Tuesday, according to traders, as more supply came their way with an upsized N.Y. MTA green bond sale headlining the new issue slate.

A tax policy conflict between Minnesota's Democratic governor and Republican lawmakers remains unresolved.

Puerto Rico Oversight Board executive director Natalie Jaresko told The Bond Buyer the commonwealth might also pay some of its debt later this year.

California has put a lot of effort into burnishing its finances and it shows, according to John Ceffalio, Vice President of Municipal Credit Research at AllianceBernstein. He discusses the ways the state has been paying down debt and how it has enacted a clever approach to prepaying pensions. Hosted by John Hallacy.

Municipal bonds were mixed at mid-session as the New York Metropolitan Transportation Authority’s green bond sale headlined Tuesday’s new issue slate.

Erie County Medical Center wired $17 million to Erie County last week as part of a borrowing deal that enables the hospital to build a new emergency department.

Carmel's massive spending spree will continue after the City Council voted to approve $96 million in two bond packages to pay for a boutique hotel, roadwork, pathways and other infrastructure.

As lawmakers mull tax reform and infrastructure, MSRB wants them to understand the value of munis.

While Mayor Luke Bronin awaits state aid from a fractious government, a bondholder call looms.

Municipal bond traders will see the bulk of the week’s new issue slate hit the screens on Tuesday, with the New York Metropolitan Transportation Authority’s green bond sale leading the way.

The U.S. current account deficit widened considerably to $123.1 billion in the second quarter from a revised $113.5 billion gap in the previous quarter.

The underwriter is banking on strong demand for high-yield bonds.

Wisconsin's PFA conduit won't see proposed changes under a budget deal.

Top-rated municipal bonds finished weaker on Monday, traders said, as the New York Metropolitan Transportation Authority offered almost $600 million of green bonds to retail buyers.

The legislation adds consumer protections and requires more stringent underwriting standards.

Barclays Capital plans to price the Cal regents deal Tuesday.