Municipal Bond Credit Report: Chicago Public Schools’ fund balance up and short-term debt down
Municipal Bond Credit Report: Chicago Public Schools is proposing to spend $9.5 billion in the next fiscal year after closing the books June 30 with an expected $1 billion fund…
Municipal Bond Credit Report: U.S. Inflation Hit 8.6% in May
Municipal Bond Credit Report: U.S. consumer inflation reached an 8.6% annual rate in May, its highest level in more than four decades as surging energy and food prices pushed prices…
Municipal Bond Credit Report: Fed Likely to Signal Half-Point Rate Rises Through September After Inflation Report
Municipal Bond Credit Report: Another high inflation report is likely to lead more Federal Reserve officials to anticipate a fourth consecutive half-percentage-point rate rise will be warranted at their meeting…
Municipal Bond Credit Report: Mortgage-Application Index Falls to Lowest Level in 22 Years
Municipal Bond Credit Report: A measure of mortgage applications fell to its lowest level in 22 years last week, another sign the U.S. housing market is coming back to Earth…
Municipal Bond Credit Report: Texas toll roads speed past the pandemic
Municipal Bond Credit Report: The COVID-19 pandemic is largely in the rearview mirror for toll roads in Texas, where traffic and revenue are climbing and strong population growth is fueling…
Municipal Bond Credit Report: Education to benefit from New York State’s new gambling revenue stream
Municipal Bond Credit Report: Since New York legalized the sports gambling industry five months ago, residents of the state have made almost $6 trillion in bets, according to the New…
Municipal Bond Credit Report: Local pension funds tread water around Chicago and Illinois
Municipal Bond Credit Report: The collective health of 11 pension systems that cover Chicago and Cook County and local general government workers across the state mostly held steady in 2020,…
Municipal Bond Credit Report: Investors Dip Back Into Municipal Bonds
Municipal Bond Credit Report: Investors are creeping back into the municipal-bond market, eager to take advantage of bargains. .. Link to Story
Municipal Bond Credit Report: Illinois public safety pension fund consolidation passes a legal test
Municipal Bond Credit Report: An Illinois judge upheld the constitutionality of legislation consolidating suburban Chicago and downstate police pension and firefighter pension fund assets… Link to Story
Municipal Bond Credit Report: Where to Look for the Next Wall Street Blowup
Municipal Bond Credit Report: When the tide goes out you find out who was swimming naked, Warren Buffett memorably said. The tide’s definitely gone out in markets this year, but…
