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The Fed has been chasing its 2% inflation goal since 2012 and has yet to even come close to reaching it, thanks in part, to technology and globalization.

These public finance supporters in both chambers of Congress include Democrats from Massachusetts, Maryland, and Alabama and Republicans from Mississippi, Ohio, and Texas.

Voters will consider bond issues in three states and a number of tax measures, according to the National Conference of State Legislatures.

The settlement in which Roosevelt & Cross, Inc. agreed to pay $1 million is part of a now more than two-year crackdown on "flipping" arrangements.

During a Congressional Oversight Commission hearing, the Fed's Kent Hiteshew said the MLF is working as is, despite having made loans to only two issuers.

Biden's economic adviser pointed out that a new study couldn’t compare Biden’s economic plan to Trump’s because the president doesn’t have one.

Duane McAllister and Lyle Fitterer of Baird talk with Chip Barnett about low rates and credit quality. They discuss the best scenarios for investors and issuers in these challenging times. (20 minutes)

Most panelists don't expect rates to budge in the three-year projection horizon.

Kelly Mitchell wants to solidify existing NAST initiatives in the coming year, such as expanding 529 college savings plans.

Judy Shelton, President Donald Trump’s controversial nominee for the Federal Reserve Board, doesn’t yet have enough support in the Republican-controlled Senate to win confirmation, said Sen. John Thune, the chamber’s No. 2 GOP leader.