Municipal Bond Credit Report: For the past few decades, the Federal Reserve has succeeded in keeping inflation low—perhaps too low. It had an assist: Shifts in the global economy, including…

Municipal Bond Credit Report: The pandemic has pushed global government debt to the highest level since World War II, surpassing the world’s annual economic output. Governments, especially in rich countries,…

Municipal Bond Credit Report: Illinois reaped a second rating reward for its improving fiscal condition with its first S&P Global Ratings upgrade in 24 years… Link to Story

Municipal Bond Credit Report: The number of job openings held at record levels headed into the summer as employers sought to fill positions from a limited pool of workers… Link…

Municipal Bond Credit Report: Investors’ headlong embrace of risk passed a new milestone in recent sessions: The return that investors receive for investing in the riskiest U.S. companies fell below…

Municipal Bond Credit Report: A flood of federal relief helped cushion the pandemic’s impact on Chicago’s balance sheet last year, but the city’s unfunded pension liabilities are an exception… Link…

Municipal Bond Credit Report: S&P Global Ratings on Wednesday cut bonds issued for five senior assisted living facilities in Florida to D from CC after they defaulted on July 1……

Municipal Bond Credit Report: At $3.16 billion in June, Texas sales tax collections were 18% higher than the same month a year ago and 10.4% above those in June 2019,…

Municipal Bond Credit Report: Despite taking a hit during the COVID-19 pandemic, Virginia’s prudent approach to financial operations along with its financial flexibility has kept the state’s ratings in the…

Municipal Bond Credit Report: Challenges for U.S. mass transit will continue as providers face new and developing credit risks including continued transition to remote work.. Link to Story