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Ohio is selling GO bonds this week and Garvee bonds in November. Ohio says the Garvee deal will proceed despite uncertainty over federal transportation funding and the fiscal cliff.
October 9
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Transportation and infrastructure policy has taken a back seat throughout the presidential campaign so far, a fact that industry insiders think is an intentional dodge of the daunting challenge of funding new investment.
October 9
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Estimates for municipal bond volume are expected to ratchet up this week. An anticipated $8.26 billion in long-term bonds should reach the market, versus a revised $7.54 billion last week.
October 8 -
Moody's Investors Service is retaining its negative credit outlook on local governments.
October 5 -
Recent declines in graduate school enrollment numbers are a credit negative for the higher education sector, Moody's Investors Service said in a recent report.
October 5
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Table as of: 10/04/2012 17:26 PM Invisible Supply Issuer and purpose Amount
October 5 -
Despite speculation over what may befall the municipal market in the fourth quarter, portfolio managers and strategists are not letting concerns over the upcoming presidential election, potential tax reform, or an expected seasonal supply surge derail their plans for year-end investment strategies
October 4 -
Municipal bond mutual funds saw inflows for a 25th straight week. Funds that report their flows weekly recorded inflows of $553 million for the week ended Oct. 3, Lipper FMI numbers show.
October 4 -
Strong reception to new issues fueled the municipal market early in the week, while solid activity in the secondary market pressured yields midweek. Muni bond indexes covering all but the short end fell on the week, reflecting the fall in intermediate and long-term rates.
October 4
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Modest inflows made their way into tax-exempt money market funds this week for the first time in nearly a month as $99.2 million crept into the market and total net assets settled at $268.41 billion in the week ended Oct. 1, according to the Money Fund Report, a service of iMoneyNet.com.
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Fluctuating fuel prices and a reluctance to raise on customers in a down economy could put pressure on public utilities credits in the near future, analysts from the three major credit agencies warn.
October 3 -
New York City's Municipal Water Finance Authority is scheduled to price $200 million of second resolution, adjustable rate tax-exempt bonds through negotiation.
October 3
