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Municipal Bond Credit Report: Illinois moved another step back from the ratings brink Thursday afternoon, as Moody’s Investors Service revised the outlook to stable from negative on its Baa3 rating,…

Municipal Bond Credit Report: San Antonio’s CPS Energy will issue $367 million of bonds amid upheaval in the Texas utility market from the deep freeze that crippled the state in…

Municipal Bond Credit Report: Nassau County, New York, will go to market next month armed with positive momentum on its Moody’s Investors Service rating… Link to Story

Municipal Bond Credit Report: Administration officials are crafting a plan for a multipart infrastructure and economic package that could cost as much as $3 trillion and fulfill key elements of…

Municipal Bond Credit Report: The Federal Reserve said Friday it would allow a yearlong reprieve for the way big banks account for ultrasafe assets such as Treasury securities to expire…

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: 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: 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: 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: 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: 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 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…