Municipal Bond Credit Report: Fed Signals Faster Pace of Rate Increases, Likely Bond Runoff
Municipal Bond Credit Report: Federal Reserve officials signaled they could raise rates by a half-percentage point at their meeting early next month and begin reducing their $9 trillion asset portfolio…
Municipal Bond Credit Report: March Jobs Report Keeps Fed on Track for Larger Rate Rise in May
Municipal Bond Credit Report: Friday’s employment figures underscore the urgency Federal Reserve officials feel to quickly withdraw economic stimulus by raising interest rates in potentially larger intervals in the coming…
Municipal Bond Credit Report: Interest-Rate Surge Ripples Through Economy, From Homes to Car Loans
Municipal Bond Credit Report: The market is finally getting the message that the era of cheap money is ending… Link to Story
Municipal Bond Credit Report: Moody’s upgrades $2 billion of MEAG nuclear project bonds
Municipal Bond Credit Report: Moody’s Investors Service upgraded the Municipal Electric Authority of Georgia’s $2.1 billion of Plant Vogtle Units 3&4 Project J Bonds to A3 from Baa1… Link to…
Municipal Bond Credit Report: Mortgage Rates Surge to Highest Since 2018
Municipal Bond Credit Report: The average rate for a 30-year fixed-rate loan jumped to 4.67%, mortgage-finance giant Freddie Mac said Thursday, marking the weekly figure’s highest reading since December 2018……
Municipal Bond Credit Report: U.S. Inflation Rises to 40-Year Peak in February by Fed’s Preferred Measure
Municipal Bond Credit Report: Inflation reached a new 40-year peak in February, according to the Federal Reserve’s preferred gauge, buoyed in part by a surge in oil prices related to…
Municipal Bond Credit Report: U.S. Consumer Spending Growth Slowed in February to 0.2%
Municipal Bond Credit Report: Americans increased their spending at a cooler pace in February, as the Omicron surge of Covid-19 eased but inflation remained high amid Russia’s invasion of Ukraine……
Municipal Bond Credit Report: Hospital Deal Gone Bust Puts Real-Estate Firm in Spotlight
Municipal Bond Credit Report: A group of investors bought this small city’s only hospital in late 2019. To pay for the deal, its buildings and land were sold to one…
Municipal Bond Credit Report: Judge clears way for vote on Oklahoma hospital’s bankruptcy exit plan
Municipal Bond Credit Report: Bondholders will vote on a Chapter 9 bankruptcy exit plan for a rural Oklahoma hospital authority after a federal judge on Wednesday approved a key document…
Municipal Bond Credit Report: N.Y. pension funds applaud SEC plan on corporate climate disclosure
Municipal Bond Credit Report: New York’s top financial stewards have praised the Securities and Exchange Commission’s proposed rule to require companies to disclose climate-related financial risk… Link to Story
