Municipal Bond Credit Report: Private university in Oregon upgraded as pandemic-related pressures ease
Municipal Bond Credit Report: Fitch Ratings upgraded debt issued on behalf of the University of Portland in Oregon to A-plus from A, citing the easing of pandemic-related pressures… Link to…
Municipal Bond Credit Report: Energy price surge leads Alaska to another rating outlook boost
Municipal Bond Credit Report: Alaska received an improved ratings outlook to stable from negative by Fitch Ratings as surging energy prices bolstered the state’s financial resilience… Link to Story
Municipal Bond Credit Report: Pennsylvania’s credit outlook raised to positive from stable by Fitch
Municipal Bond Credit Report: Fitch Ratings said it revised Pennsylvania’s outlook to positive from stable based on its recent moves to boost its reserve levels… Link to Story
Municipal Bond Credit Report: New York State issuer and GO ratings receive Moody’s upgrade to Aa1
Municipal Bond Credit Report: Moody’s Investors Service Wednesday upgraded New York State’s issuer rating and its general obligation, personal income tax revenue and sales tax revenue bonds to Aa1 from…
Municipal Bond Credit Report: Mortgage Rates Hit 5% for First Time Since 2011
Municipal Bond Credit Report: The interest rate on America’s most popular mortgage hit 5% for the first time in more than a decade, extending a sharp rise that has yet…
Municipal Bond Credit Report: New Illinois budget funnels surplus to pensions, rainy day fund
Municipal Bond Credit Report: Illinois lawmakers wrapped up a condensed spring session Saturday after taking action on some of the state’s chronic fiscal sore spots by socking away $1 billion…
Municipal Bond Credit Report: Oil and natural gas tax revenues roar back in energy producing states
Municipal Bond Credit Report: The good times are back for the volatile energy sector in Oklahoma, where revenue from taxes on oil and natural gas production hit a record high…
Municipal Bond Credit Report: Muni Bond Boom Is Sputtering as Interest Rates Rise
Municipal Bond Credit Report: Rising interest rates are threatening the municipal-bond boom on Wall Street, leaving governments less willing to borrow and households less willing to invest in the $4…
Municipal Bond Credit Report: Providence split with Hoag brings Moody’s downgrade
Municipal Bond Credit Report: The ratings of Providence, a not-for-profit healthcare system, were downgraded to A1 from Aa3 by Moody’s Investors Service following its split with Hoag Hospital in Orange…
Municipal Bond Credit Report: Chicago’s convention center pockets enough taxes to cover debt service
Municipal Bond Credit Report: The Metropolitan Pier and Exposition Authority’s tourism-related taxes — which took a pandemic-driven beating — have generated enough revenue to meet this year’s scaled-down debt service…
