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Municipal Bond Credit Report: The U.S. economy has now recouped the 22 million jobs lost early in the pandemic, adding 528,000 positions in July as employers clamored for workers despite…

Municipal Bond Credit Report: J. Ben Watkins III, the director of Florida’s division of bond finance, said the state likely will create a district similar to Reedy Creek minus some…

Municipal Bond Credit Report: Florida’s unemployment rate dropped to 2.8% in June as the state’s labor force continued to grow, according to the state Department of Economic Opportunity… Link to…

Municipal Bond Credit Report: Cleveland heads into the market this week with an upgrade helped along by its decision to tap surpluses to bolster reserve levels… Link to Story

Municipal Bond Credit Report: The GDPNow model estimate for real GDP growth (seasonally adjusted annual rate) in the second quarter of 2022 is -1.2 percent on July 27… Link to…

Municipal Bond Credit Report: Michigan’s new budget package provides an $11 million lifeline that will stave off the looming closure of Sturgis Hospital as it works on a long-term fix…

Municipal Bond Credit Report: Prescott Valley, Arizona-based nonprofit charter school operator Park View School filed for bankruptcy protection July 21 following years of financial mismanagement and a federal enforcement action…

Municipal Bond Credit Report: Genesee County, Michigan, drew an upgrade from Moody’s Investors Service over its healthier reserves, action that also benefits the Karegnondi Water Authority pipeline’s debt as it’s…

Municipal Bond Credit Report: Fresh off a whirlwind of visits to investors and meetings with rating agencies, Florida officials are confident the state’s finances will remain in good shape no…

Municipal Bond Credit Report: After dancing with default on a June municipal bond payment, the owners of American Dream megamall in New Jersey face an Aug. 1 payment on another…

Municipal Bond Credit Report: Santa Fe, New Mexico, city officials are fretting that a late fiscal 2021 financial audit could lead the state government to withhold state bond proceeds earmarked…

Municipal Bond Credit Report: The stock market decline of 2022 is projected to push the unfunded liabilities of state-run pension systems to $1.3 trillion for the fiscal year, according to…