Municipal Bond Credit Report: Citing sustained progress on pension funding and debt reduction, Moody’s Investors Service Friday lifted its rating outlook on New Jersey to positive from stable, while affirming…

Municipal Bond Credit Report: The consolidation of Illinois’ suburban and downstate police pension fund assets has picked up speed since a May court ruling upholding the law’s constitutionality, but a…

Municipal Bond Credit Report: The failed endeavor to build the Carolina Panthers football franchise a new headquarters in York County, South Carolina, has resulted in a thorny legal battle over…

Municipal Bond Credit Report: With their revenues beating expectations through stronger-than-expected tax receipts and federal pandemic aid, many states have used the extra funds to pay down unfunded pension liabilities…

Municipal Bond Credit Report: The Federal Reserve approved its third consecutive interest-rate rise of 0.75 percentage point and signaled additional large increases were likely even though they are raising the…

Municipal Bond Credit Report: The GDPNow model estimate for real GDP growth (seasonally adjusted annual rate) in the third quarter of 2022 is 0.5 percent on September 15, down from…

Municipal Bond Credit Report: The acceleration in inflation last month clinches the case for the Federal Reserve to lift interest rates by at least 0.75 percentage point at its meeting…

Municipal Bond Credit Report: Mortgage rates topped 6% this week, their highest level since 2008, giving a jolt to home buyers who last year were paying less than half that……

Municipal Bond Credit Report: Debt, pension and retiree healthcare liabilities held by states rose in fiscal 2021 but surging revenue put them in a better position to manage their obligations,…

Municipal Bond Credit Report: When the investing herd stampedes in one direction, it can pay to go the opposite way—but only if you step carefully… Link to Story