Municipal Bond Credit Report: Fitch Ratings lifted Illinois’ rating two notches to BBB-plus Thursday, handing the state its second positive rating action in recent weeks as it preps an up…

Municipal Bond Credit Report: Yuba Water Agency officials say it’s only sheer luck that’s kept its 313,000-acre watershed in California’s Central Valley from burning… Link to Story

Municipal Bond Credit Report: Wage increases are settling at a historically high rate but aren’t keeping up with inflation, which has accelerated this year… Link to Story

Municipal Bond Credit Report: The U.S. economy added 428,000 jobs in April, a robust gain suggesting the labor market remains hot despite jittery stock markets and a dimming economic outlook……

Municipal Bond Credit Report: The Federal Reserve approved a rare half-percentage-point interest rate increase and announced plans to shrink its $9 trillion asset portfolio starting next month in a double-barreled…

Municipal Bond Credit Report: S&P Global Ratings revised the outlook on the Reedy Creek Improvement District to developing from stable due to the uncertainty as to what will happen next…

Municipal Bond Credit Report: One of Illinois’ public universities climbed out of junk while three others inched closer to investment grade territory as Moody’s Investors Service handed out upgrades on…

Municipal Bond Credit Report: The state judge overseeing the constitutional challenge of Illinois’ effort to consolidate suburban Chicago and downstate police pension fund assets will render a decision May 20……

Municipal Bond Credit Report: Consumers spent more in March, showing American households are absorbing high inflation and are positioned to propel the economy heading into the spring and summer… Link…

Municipal Bond Credit Report: Inflation accelerated in March to its fastest pace since 1982, measured by the Federal Reserve’s preferred gauge, as the Ukraine war pushed up energy prices and…