Municipal Bond Credit Report: Federal relief money will help Southeast manage coronavirus fallout
Municipal Bond Credit Report: The $1.9 trillion American Rescue Plan will help public finance issuers as they recover from the COVID-19 pandemic and will be especially helpful to the Southeast…
Municipal Bond Credit Report: U.S. Unemployment Claims Hit New Covid-19 Pandemic Low
Municipal Bond Credit Report: Worker filings for jobless benefits declined to 547,000 last week, a new pandemic low that adds to evidence of a strengthening labor market and overall economic…
Municipal Bond Credit Report: U.S., Global Economy See Pickup as Services Revive and Factories Ramp Up
Municipal Bond Credit Report: The U.S. and global economies are showing signs of stronger growth as factories continued to boom and service businesses began to see the benefits of vaccination…
Municipal Bond Credit Report: ‘A Failure of Texas-Size Proportions’—State Debates How to Overhaul Its Power Market
Municipal Bond Credit Report: Two months after blackouts paralyzed Texas, most of the people who participate in the state’s 19-year-old electricity market, including producers, sellers and traders, share a similar…
Municipal Bond Credit Report: Economic Growth Is Set to Surge. Hiring Might Not Keep Up.
Municipal Bond Credit Report: U.S. employers might have trouble hiring workers fast enough in coming months to keep up with the projected burst of economic growth… Link to Story
Municipal Bond Credit Report: Indiana boosts three-year revenue forecast by $2B-plus
Municipal Bond Credit Report: Indiana expects about a $2.4 billion bounce in revenue through 2023, joining the parade of states with healthier-than-expected revenue projections, which along with new COVID-19 pandemic-related…
Municipal Bond Credit Report: NTTA regains stable S&P outlook as revenues show recovery
Municipal Bond Credit Report: Rebounding from a dramatic drop in revenue during the pandemic, the North Texas Tollway Authority has regained a stable outlook on its A-plus rating from S&P…
Municipal Bond Credit Report: Oregon, California are prioritizing wildfire prevention and recovery bills
Municipal Bond Credit Report: California and Oregon lawmakers are considering significant wildfire prevention and relief packages after both states experienced devastating wildfire seasons last year… Link to Story
Municipal Bond Credit Report: Federal cash infusion won’t erase Illinois’ chronic fiscal strains
Municipal Bond Credit Report: Illinois’ chronic structural budget and pension strains will persist long after it spends down $7.5 billion of new federal relief so lawmakers should avoid digging the…
Municipal Bond Credit Report: Jobless Claims Fell to a New Pandemic Low Last Week
Municipal Bond Credit Report: Unemployment claims declined to the lowest level since the coronavirus pandemic struck last spring, adding to signs the U.S. economic revival is picking up speed… Link…
