Municipal Bond Credit Report: Fed Prepares to Taper Stimulus Amid More Doubts on Inflation
Municipal Bond Credit Report: Federal Reserve officials are set to wind down their $120 billion-a-month bond-purchase program in November, but questions over how soon inflation pressures will fade are creating…
Municipal Bond Credit Report: Banks’ Debt Sales Are Driving the Corporate Bond Market
Municipal Bond Credit Report: U.S. banks are overrun with cash. So they are loading up on debt. The six largest U.S. lenders have issued some $314 billion of bonds so…
Municipal Bond Credit Report: U.S. Consumer Confidence Rose as Delta Covid-19 Wave Eased
Municipal Bond Credit Report: U.S. consumer confidence increased in October following three months of declines, as the wave of Covid-19 cases due to the Delta variant started to ease… Link…
Municipal Bond Credit Report: Texas universities get $3.3B of state-backed revenue bonds for buildings
Municipal Bond Credit Report: Public colleges and universities will have $3.3 billion of bond authority for construction if Gov. Greg Abbott signs a bill passed in the third special session…
Municipal Bond Credit Report: Southern California water agencies make a sharing agreement amid drought
Municipal Bond Credit Report: The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power has agreed to give a portion of the water it gets from the State Water Project to the…
Municipal Bond Credit Report: Supply-Chain Crisis Fuels Latest Retreat From Globalization
Municipal Bond Credit Report: Nothing embodied the promise of globalization more than the humble supply chain. Thanks to the integration of production across and within borders, consumers have come to…
Municipal Bond Credit Report: Auto Supply-Chain Constraints Weighed on September’s Industrial Production
Municipal Bond Credit Report: Industrial production in the U.S. declined in September as supply-chain disruptions in the auto industry and lingering effects of Hurricane Ida weighed on manufacturing and mining…
Municipal Bond Credit Report: Tight Labor Market, Supply Constraints Point to Persistent Inflation
Municipal Bond Credit Report: Companies are holding on tightly to employees at the same time few other workers are available and prices are rising in wholesale markets facing supply constraints,…
Municipal Bond Credit Report: Inflation Sets Off Alarms Around the World
Municipal Bond Credit Report: Rising inflation is triggering anxiety around the world as a surge in demand following the easing of Covid-19 lockdowns has been confronted by supply bottlenecks and…
Municipal Bond Credit Report: Retail Sales Rise, Showing Resilient U.S. Consumers
Municipal Bond Credit Report: American consumers stepped up their spending in September, a sign of resilient demand and rising inflation… Link to Story
