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Municipal Bond Credit Report: The number of job openings held at record levels headed into the summer as employers sought to fill positions from a limited pool of workers… Link…

Municipal Bond Credit Report: Investors’ headlong embrace of risk passed a new milestone in recent sessions: The return that investors receive for investing in the riskiest U.S. companies fell below…

Municipal Bond Credit Report: A flood of federal relief helped cushion the pandemic’s impact on Chicago’s balance sheet last year, but the city’s unfunded pension liabilities are an exception… Link…

Municipal Bond Credit Report: S&P Global Ratings on Wednesday cut bonds issued for five senior assisted living facilities in Florida to D from CC after they defaulted on July 1……

Municipal Bond Credit Report: At $3.16 billion in June, Texas sales tax collections were 18% higher than the same month a year ago and 10.4% above those in June 2019,…

Municipal Bond Credit Report: Despite taking a hit during the COVID-19 pandemic, Virginia’s prudent approach to financial operations along with its financial flexibility has kept the state’s ratings in the…

Municipal Bond Credit Report: Challenges for U.S. mass transit will continue as providers face new and developing credit risks including continued transition to remote work.. Link to Story

Municipal Bond Credit Report: Michigan drew a second dose of positive rating news in June as S&P Global Rating’s lifted its rating outlook to stable from negative as COVID-19 pandemic…

Municipal Bond Credit Report: Worker filings for jobless benefits fell to a new pandemic low last week and resumed a monthslong downward trend, adding to signs of a recovering labor…

Municipal Bond Credit Report: Employers added 850,000 jobs in June—the biggest gain in 10 months—and workers’ wages rose briskly, the government said Friday, both signs of robust demand for workers……

Municipal Bond Credit Report: Illinois won a one-notch upgrade Tuesday from Moody’s Investors Service, action that turns the rating tide for a state stung by more than a decade of…

Municipal Bond Credit Report: Detroit received clearance to operate independent of direct state oversight for a fourth year but pension funding and potential charter revisions loom large as potential threats…