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In 2017, Congress moved from budget resolution to reconciliation legislation in less than six weeks.
February 14 -
As Congress begins hammering out the budget resolutions that will shape the country's fiscal future, muni lobbyists double down on efforts to keep the tax-exemption in place.
February 13 -
The legislation comes as the municipal market industry fends off threats to tax-exempt municipal bonds.
February 13 -
Portfolio managers seem more sanguine about threats to the tax exemption from Congress.
February 13 -
The rising costs of federal debt, an impending budget showdown, and Congressional turmoil is highlighting the complex relationship between Treasury securities and municipal bonds.
February 13 -
Inflation is front and center this week, with the consumer price index report released on Wednesday and the producer price index on Thursday.
February 12 -
The deeper the proposed cuts, the more the municipal market fears for the fate of tax-exempt bonds.
February 12 -
Audit activity in the municipal market ebbs and flows with the IRS budget.
February 11 -
Lawsuits are mounting against the Trump administration's aggressive actions to cut federal spending.
February 10 -
Hilltop and other firms say more recent SEC off-channel communications settlements eliminated "costly and burdensome" requirements that were imposed on them.
February 10