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The Fed has been trying to rein in volatility in the market and keep the fed funds rate within its target range.

The proposal is highly doubtful to become law in the coming months given the limited number of days Congress will be in session the remainder of the year.

Municipal market participants got some comfort about their fraud liability if they act in good faith on interim financial disclosures.

The U.S. economy is sending mixed signals about the pace of growth going forward, said Neel Kashkari, president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis.

After getting national attention for allegedly swindling millions from a disabled billionaire client, brokers Ami Forte and Charles Lawrence have been barred from the industry.

Negative rates could add to central banks’ toolbox in the next recession, though the Federal Reserve would prefer asset purchases and forward guidance.

The Idaho audit involved $1.485 million general obligation bonds issued with a taxable direct-pay federal subsidy under the Qualified School Construction Bonds program.

Issuers will be looking to see what Securities and Exchange Commission Chair Jay Clayton says about disclosure.

Monetary policy may not be the answer for what ails the economy, Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City President Esther George said Friday.

Two board members said an effort in congress to shift responsibility for the commonwealth's infrastructure revitalization is ill timed.