Public finance

Both domestic and international travel have been down sharply during the pandemic.

The COVID-19 pandemic is helping the bond insurance industry grow, a report from Kroll says.

Municipals were slightly weaker on Tuesday as investors take stock of inventories and exceedingly low yields for a market that might be ripe for a correction.

The coronavirus adds to the fiscal challenges facing the already junk-rated school district, which is the nation's third-largest.

A judge ruled Monday that the facts of the case supported a finding the defendants broke the law.

Alan Rubin, co-head of Blank Rome's severe weather emergency recovery team, examines how states and cities can better prepare for catastrophes. Northeast Regional Editor Paul Burton hosts. Recorded Aug. 12. (16 minutes)

As teachers in some states return to classrooms, pension actuaries weigh the impact that the coronavirus could have on pension funds

Its $125 million taxable social bond follows a $1 billion Ford Foundation deal as part of a multi-foundation pledge in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Gilt-edged Georgia boosted the amount of its borrowing this year to support the state's economy amid the COVID-19 pandemic, state official say.

Municipal investors are somewhat tepid on current low rates Monday ahead of the week's $`11.5 billion of new supply.

Municipals continued to correct, with yields on the AAA scales rising by as much as three basis points as signs point to investor pullback from current low yields.

It's still insufficient for New York’s Metropolitan Transportation Authority and other struggling issuers, according to Reinvent Albany.

The authority's issue will also provide new money to help finance renovations at the state's historic capitol building in Lansing.

Municipals were steady on Thursday a day after turning weaker for the first time in almost two months. Refinitiv Lipper reported $2.3 billion of inflows.

Municipal yields rose as much as four basis points on Wednesday, while new issues played the field.

The law restricting various aspects of debt issuance goes beyond the central government to also cover the public corporations.

Former Vice President Joe Biden already is running on a muni-friendly campaign platform.

Federal assistance in the next relief package is crucial for the largest statewide public transportation system’s financial health in 2021, the senator said.

Municipal bonds were steady to weaker as billions of dollars in new deals hit the screens Tuesday.

The $141 million deal from Equitable School Revolving Fund and being run by RBC Capital Markets consists of national charter school revolving loan fund revenue bonds.