Washington

Chicago Fed President Charles Evans says he’s “quite comfortable” with the prospect of another interest-rate hike in December.

Another wave of states is expected to begin implementation Jan. 1, according to the National Conference of State Legislatures.

The Libor changeover isn't officially due for three years, but the change could have big ramifications for munis and is already underway.

Gary Hall, who became the new MSRB chair on Monday, says he has a "reverence" for the muni market.

The Protecting Family and Small Business Tax Cuts Act of 2018 which passed 220 to 191 isn’t expected to become law because the Senate won’t consider it this year.

The Internal Revenue Service has taken no action regarding tax-exempt refunding bonds that were issued for Gettysburg College in 2010, after closing an audit that appears to have been randomly initiated.

SEC and MSRB officials responded to the concerns and frustrations of bond lawyers who were meeting in Chicago.

Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell played down the signal being sent by a flatter yield curve and said the risk of recession was not especially high.

SIFMA is publishing a new model document that it says should help underwriters avoid regulatory risk.

The two regulatory agencies are working to ensure a seemless transition to another benchmark when Libor is phased out in 2021.