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Municipal Bond Credit Report: Illinois-based Advocate Aurora Health and North Carolina-based Atrium Health plan to merge, which would create the fifth largest not-for-profit health system by revenues nationally… Link to…

Municipal Bond Credit Report: Ohio-based ProMedica Health System lost one of its investment-grade ratings and remains at risk of losing its other two as the COVID-19 pandemic’s wounds run deep,…

Municipal Bond Credit Report: Fitch Ratings is maintaining its negative rating watch on the Reedy Creek Improvement District, Florida’s combined utility system revenue bonds… Link to Story

Municipal Bond Credit Report: U.S. inflation remained close to its highest annual rate in four decades last month, declining only slightly to 8.3% with signs the economy continued to face…

Municipal Bond Credit Report: State and local government retirement funds started the year with their worst quarterly returns since the beginning of the pandemic. Things have only gone downhill since……

Municipal Bond Credit Report: Ideological criteria will now influence the credit ratings of state and local governments, thanks to S&P Global Ratings. In addition to rating governments on meaningful financial…

Municipal Bond Credit Report: The Philadelphia region saw a 21% increase in tourists last year as more than 36 million people visited the region, according to Philadelphia Convention and Visitors…

Municipal Bond Credit Report: Fitch Ratings lifted Illinois’ rating two notches to BBB-plus Thursday, handing the state its second positive rating action in recent weeks as it preps an up…

Municipal Bond Credit Report: Yuba Water Agency officials say it’s only sheer luck that’s kept its 313,000-acre watershed in California’s Central Valley from burning… Link to Story

Municipal Bond Credit Report: Wage increases are settling at a historically high rate but aren’t keeping up with inflation, which has accelerated this year… Link to Story

Municipal Bond Credit Report: The U.S. economy added 428,000 jobs in April, a robust gain suggesting the labor market remains hot despite jittery stock markets and a dimming economic outlook……

Municipal Bond Credit Report: The Federal Reserve approved a rare half-percentage-point interest rate increase and announced plans to shrink its $9 trillion asset portfolio starting next month in a double-barreled…