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Federal Reserve Governor Randal Quarles delivered an upbeat assessment of the U.S. economy and endorsed a “gradual” path for raising interest rates in his first public speech on monetary policy since joining the central bank in October.
February 22
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The administration would cut funds for the Water Infrastructure and Finance Innovation Act program.
February 21
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Shorter calls and a shift in the use of floating rate paper are part of Wisconsin's toolkit after tax reform.
February 21
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The MSRB's annual Fact Book paints a picture of a 2017 muni market that held fairly steady despite tax reform anxiety, with no major declines or drastic shifts in trading activity or trends.
February 21
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Federal Reserve officials grew more positive on the economic outlook, citing “substantial underlying economic momentum,” and were increasingly optimistic about achieving their inflation target, according to minutes of last month's policy meeting.
February 21
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Maynard Cooper & Gale hires six from Balch & Bingham.
February 21
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Calling for gradual and patient interest rate hikes, Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas President Rob Kaplan warned that three major challenges to the economy’s health must be addressed.
February 21
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With inflation remaining stubbornly low, Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia President Patrick T. Harker said Wednesday he’s “penciled in” two rate hikes this year.
February 21
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The unfunded pension burden for Chicago, Cook County, and other local funds hit $50 billion in fiscal 2016.
February 20
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Market participants want the Municipal Securities Rulemaking Board's compliance guidance to be clear and within the scope of its authority.
February 20
