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Municipal Bond Credit Report: Some municipal-bond funds are suffering their worst stretch since the 2008-09 financial crisis, an acute example of how two years of rising interest rates have slammed…

Municipal Bond Credit Report: A bankrupt Arizona participant sports venue received no qualified bids by last week’s deadline, although other parties are interested in purchasing the venue as the financing…

Municipal Bond Credit Report: Universities across the U.S. welcomed students this school year with trimmed budgets and fewer program offerings, changes implemented to stay afloat as enrollment and tuition remain…

Municipal Bond Credit Report: Surging U.S. job growth shattered investors’ expectations in the latest sign of accelerating economic momentum, stoking a brisk bond market selloff that is sending longer-term borrowing…

Municipal Bond Credit Report: Bondholders may have actionable claims related to the sale of now-defaulted debt that financed an Arizona participant sports venue for Legacy Cares Inc., which filed for…

Municipal Bond Credit Report: Underlying inflation cooled notably this summer, with the latest report notching a third consecutive month of slower price pressures. If that continues this fall, it would…

Municipal Bond Credit Report: The GDPNow model estimate for real GDP growth (seasonally adjusted annual rate) in the third quarter of 2023 is 4.9 percent on September 27, unchanged from…

Municipal Bond Credit Report: The United Auto Workers’ strike against three big U.S. automakers, even if successful, won’t do much to reduce Michigan’s reliance on traditional gasoline-powered vehicles, a report…

Municipal Bond Credit Report: Florida’s unemployment rate remained at 2.7% last month, unchanged from July’s rate and August 2022’s level, the Florida Department of Commerce reported Friday… Link to Story

Municipal Bond Credit Report: Federal Reserve officials voted to hold interest rates steady at a 22-year high and revealed a divide over whether they should raise them once more this…

Municipal Bond Credit Report: Hiring slowed this summer and unemployment rose in August, signs the labor market is cooling in the face of high interest rates… Link to Story

Municipal Bond Credit Report: Hawaii will allocate $100 million to help families affected by the Maui fires and create a loan program to prevent Lahaina businesses destroyed by the fires…