Municipal Bond Credit Report: Stop-gap measures won’t help New York State’s fiscal condition long-term, a truth driven home by its first credit downgrade in 17 years, according to analysts… Link…
Municipal Bond Credit Report: Illinois must tread cautiously as it considers piling on new debt or other one-time gimmicks to soothe coronavirus-driven revenue wounds if it wants to keep its…
Municipal Bond Credit Report: After decades of continued population growth for cities in the United States, the COVID-19 pandemic has caused at least a short-term re-contemplation of unending urbanization, threatening…
Municipal Bond Credit Report: More workers identified themselves as permanently laid off and unemployed for the long term in September, a sign the labor market’s recovery from the coronavirus pandemic…
Municipal Bond Credit Report: U.S. hiring gains slowed to 661,000 in September, suggesting labor-market improvements from the coronavirus downturn are moderating. The unemployment rate fell to 7.9%… Link to Story
Municipal Bond Credit Report: The country entered the new recession with record levels of debt. Fourteen charts show how we got there—and what it means… Link to Story
Municipal Bond Credit Report: New applications for unemployment benefits in the U.S. fell slightly last week but remained between 800,000 and 900,000 for the fifth straight week, reflecting a labor-market…
Municipal Bond Credit Report: New York City and New York State, their finances reeling from the effects of COVID-19, were downgraded late Thursday by Moody’s Investors Service… Link to Story
Municipal Bond Credit Report: The U.S. economy plunged at a record rate in the spring but is poised to swing to a record increase in the quarter that just ended……
Municipal Bond Credit Report: Home-price growth began accelerating in July, a sign that the slow down in home prices caused by the coronavirus pandemic may be reversing… Link to Story
Municipal Bond Credit Report: If you’re worried about the short-term economic outlook, I have bad news: the long-term outlook is worse… Link to Story
Municipal Bond Credit Report: Two recent orders from the California Supreme Court indicate the court isn’t finished reviewing cases challenging the state’s 2013 pension reform law and the California Rule……
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