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Bankers, lobbyists, issuers and lawyers aren't necessarily optimistic on an infrastructure bill passing this year.

The firms are saying they shouldn't have to participate in the disclosure, which could lead to a clawback of bond payments.

Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell asserted the Fed doesn’t consider political pressure in any way.

Stephen Moore, a proposed nominee for the Federal Reserve, said he’s planning to challenge the belief inside the U.S. central bank that growth causes inflation.

At least three Republican senators said they won’t back President Donald Trump’s choice of Herman Cain for the Federal Reserve Board, putting his prospective nomination in danger.

Although Federal Reserve policy makers agree they need an “ample” supply of reserves to ensure control over short-term interest rates, they’re having trouble agreeing on how much that actually is.

The muni market has been slow to embrace SOFR but the existing Libor benchmark is set to cease publication in 2022.

The U.S. budget deficit widened to $691 billion in the first half of fiscal 2019 as spending outpaced an increase in revenue.

Among the beneficiaries is a bond-financed bus line in Portland, Oregon.

President Trump said that it’s up to Herman Cain to determine whether he can win Senate confirmation.