In the $4.1 trillion municipal bond market that finances and builds most of the nation's infrastructure, all eyes are on potential tax legislation and macroeconomic policy shifts that may be on the horizon in Washington. These challenges, as well as others are of great importance as the municipal securities industry grapples to meet the nation's infrastructure needs. Arizent – the parent company of The Bond Buyer – surveyed the municipal finance market participants to understand their sentiment about our ability to solve key infrastructure funding challenges ahead.
In this white paper, created from peer-based research insights, you'll read:
- Why optimism to meet future infrastructure needs is challenged
- What are the top concerns potentially holding back growth
- How climate change and natural disasters are impacting future plans
- What are the industry's top infrastructure needs