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An $8.2 billion water infrastructure bill passed the U.S. House of Representatives with almost unanimous support Wednesday in the first major legislation considered in Congress after the recent 16-day federal government shutdown.
October 24
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Tax-exempt money market funds continued their downward trend as $1.26 billion exited the industry and total net assets settled at $263.66 billion in the week ended Oct. 21, according to The Money Fund Report, a service of iMoneyNet.com.
October 24
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Constraints on local and state governments ability to fund infrastructure projects provide an opportunity for Chinese investors to provide capital, goods, and services.
October 23
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New head of state highway officials group seeks national economic stability through sustainable federal transportation funding.
October 22
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Banks extended their record holdings of municipal bond debt in the first half of 2013 to the highest level since 1991 as they cashed in on an unprecedented opportunity for higher yields amid volatility, municipal sources said.
October 21
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A $1.61 billion California various purpose general obligation offering will headline the primary market this week and contribute to the more than $8 billion of new supply, as volume nearly doubles from last week.
October 20
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A burst of activity in the secondary market has pushed intermediate and long-term tax-exempt yields lower as the day's session crosses into the afternoon.
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Municipal market participants foresee mostly a quiet Friday, in anticipation of a growing calendar projected to arrive next week.
October 18 -
Table as of: 10/17/2013 12:00 PM Invisible Supply Issuer and purpose Amount
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Outflows from municipal bond mutual funds continued their stranglehold on the market as demand faltered for a 21st straight week.
October 17
