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: 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……

Municipal Bond Credit Report: Home sales rose in August for the third consecutive month, fueled by robust demand for luxury homes and a pickup in Northeast sales that kept the…