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Municipal Bond Credit Report: Virginia’s unemployment rate falls to 5.3% in January
Municipal Bond Credit Report: Virginia’s unemployment rate dropped 0.3% to 5.3% in January, but remained 2.8% higher than January 2020, Gov. Ralph Northam said Monday… Link to Story
Municipal Bond Credit Report: Chicago’s largest pension fund presses city to contribute more, and sooner
Municipal Bond Credit Report: The frail condition of Chicago’s largest pension fund and the flawed funding mechanisms that are to blame took center stage last week in a debate over…
Municipal Bond Credit Report: Fed Holds Steady on Interest Rates, Bond Purchases
Municipal Bond Credit Report: The Federal Reserve kept its easy-money policies in place and vowed to maintain them until the U.S. economy recovers further from the effects of the coronavirus…
Municipal Bond Credit Report: Retail Sales, Manufacturing Slip Ahead of Expected Spring Rebound
Municipal Bond Credit Report: U.S. retailers and manufacturers slumped in February due to winter storms and supply-chain disruptions, but a broader economic rebound appears poised to accelerate this spring because…
Municipal Bond Credit Report: Why Covid-19 Aid, Inflation Fears Hold the Key to the Dollar’s Future
Municipal Bond Credit Report: The U.S.’s economic prospects look brighter than those of many other countries—and that has driven an unexpected dollar rally this year… Link to Story
Municipal Bond Credit Report: U.S. Unemployment Claims Rose to 770,000 Last Week
Municipal Bond Credit Report: Worker filings for jobless benefits rose last week, pausing a downward trend amid other signs of recent labor-market improvement… Link to Story
Municipal Bond Credit Report: Chicago Public Schools rating and bonds get federal aid bounce
Municipal Bond Credit Report: Chicago Public Schools stands to reap about $1.8 billion in new federal COVID-19 pandemic-related aid, an infusion of funding rewarded by one rating agency and municipal…
Municipal Bond Credit Report: White House Weighs How to Pay for Long-Term Economic Program
Municipal Bond Credit Report: The Biden administration is looking past its $1.9 trillion coronavirus relief bill and starting to consider how to pay for the next round of programs meant…
Municipal Bond Credit Report: San Antonio utility gets second downgrade in wake of Texas power crisis
Municipal Bond Credit Report: San Antonio’s CPS Energy suffered a second bond rating downgrade in the aftermath of a February winter storm and cold snap that discombobulated the Texas energy…
Municipal Bond Credit Report: Texas Grid Operator Discussed Financing With Goldman as Energy Buyers Balk at $3 Billion Payment Shortfall
Municipal Bond Credit Report: The Texas grid operator has held talks with financial institutions including Goldman Sachs Group Inc. about potential financing options to address a more than $3 billion…
Municipal Bond Credit Report: The $16 Billion in Texas Power Overcharges? Market Monitor Now Pins Figure at $3 Billion
Municipal Bond Credit Report: Texas’s top utility regulator said that an independent market monitor has substantially revised a recommendation to reprice $16 billion worth of electricity charges stemming from last…
Municipal Bond Credit Report: Puerto Rico ERS bondholders gain better terms
Municipal Bond Credit Report: The Puerto Rico Employees Retirement System bondholders could be in line to get more than 14% of original par value of their investments in a tentative…
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We sell Municipal and Corporate issuer credit risk research. We also manage two partner seeded private funds for information purposes using our research; a liquidity fund and a multi-asset fund.
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