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A $500 million offering from NY's MTA is among the $4 billion of new issuance estimated to be priced this week as investors scramble to find bonds ahead of the heavy upcoming June 1 redemption date.
May 26 -
The tax-exempt market traded softer every session this week as buyers refused to put money to work at such high prices.
May 24 -
Income improvements among mortgage insurers this year are a credit positive for housing finance agency single family whole loan programs, according to Moody's.
May 24 -
Flows into municipal bond mutual funds scraped and clawed into positive territory the week of May 22, at $63 million.
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Flows into tax-exempt money market funds continued to see-saw this week as $906.5 million arrived in the week ended May 20, according to The Money Fund Report, a service of iMoneyNet.com.
May 23 -
Rep. John Delaney, D-Md., has introduced a bipartisan bill that would create an American Infrastructure Fund to provide loans and loan guarantees to state and local governments to help finance certain infrastructure projects.
May 23 -
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Soaring gasoline prices are the result of price increases for crude oil, not federal and state gas taxes, which must be raised to help pay for transportation infrastructure improvements, the Institute of Taxation and Economic Policy said in a recently released paper.
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Aside from an $800 million New York City general obligation refunding planned for Wednesday, there will be few large deals to grab investors' attention in the municipal market this week as approximately $5 billion in new issuance is expected on the heels of a quiet end to last week's activity.
May 19 -
President Obama signed a presidential memorandum today that the White House said will modernize the Federal infrastructure permitting process, cutting timelines in half for major infrastructure projects.
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