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The U.S. economy is heading into 2018 with strong momentum that’s likely to boost wages and inflation more broadly, requiring the Federal Reserve to raise interest rates four times next year, Goldman Sachs Group Inc. economists said in a research note.

Mehran Tazhibi agreed to pay a $10,000 fine and be suspended for two months.

While muni advocates may have an opportunity to defend private activity bonds and deductions favorable to the market, both Houses of Congress appear to be aligned on banning advance refundings.

The House approved its version of tax reform by a vote of 227-205.

Even though tax bills would have a PAYGO problem, Republicans may have the upper hand.

A global perspective must be used to prepare for the next recession, even though it’s not on the near horizon, Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco President John Williams said Thursday.

There isn't much need to overhaul primary offering rules, dealers and muni advisors told the MSRB.

Senate Majority Whip John Cornyn told The Bond Buyer he will fight to keep PABs in the final tax reform bill when the Senate and House Republicans negotiate their differences next month.

Ennis Rep. Joe Barton is rallying to prevent the GOP's sweeping tax revamp from costing the city of Arlington millions of dollars on its voter-approved plans to finance the new Texas Rangers ballpark.

The conundrum faced by Alan Greenspan is back — and possibly worse.