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While he doesn’t “see much risk of an outsized breakout in inflation,” Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago President Charles Evans said Monday he is concerned that inflation expectations are too low.

Each FHLB regional bank has its own selection criteria, but they look for a real estate portfolio.

About 36% of municipal advisor firms are sole practitioners, MSRB says.

The same coalition successfully prevented the repeal of the SALT deduction during 1986 tax debate.

Declining state aid makes districts more reliant on local taxes to fund operations, said Moody's Investors Service.

Rebecca Olsen will replace Jessica Kane as SEC muni securities office director on an acting basis.

Inflation will reach 2% in 2019 and stay there in 2020, after getting close in 2018, Federal Reserve Board Chair Janet Yellen said during a press conference Wednesday afternoon.

Permanent disaster bond program proposed for future recovery efforts.

The SEC's Catherine McGuire, credited with writing key muni rules, retires

The Summary of Economic projections calls for one more rate hike in 2017.