House Republicans are setting up a bitter partisan fight for their return to the Capitol next week over what exactly will be included as part of a continuing resolution that would keep the government open past Sept. 30, when current spending is set to expire. Work on that has already begun. Speaker of the House
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Municipals were slightly firmer as inflows into muni mutual funds topped $1 billion for the second consecutive week. U.S. Treasuries rallied and equities ended mixed. Muni yields were bumped one to three basis points, depending on the scale, while UST yields fell seven to 13 basis points, pushing two-, three-, five- and 10-year UST yields
Economic activity was flat or declining across most regions in the U.S. in recent weeks, the Federal Reserve said in its Beige Book survey of regional contacts. Employment levels were generally flat to up slightly, according to the report released Wednesday. While reports of layoffs were rare, some firms noted cutting shifts and hours, leaving
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Texas general fund revenue growth slowed further in fiscal 2024, inching up just 1.1% to $83.78 billion, the state comptroller reported on Tuesday. Sales taxes, the biggest state-generated revenue source for the Texas budget, brought in $47.16 billion in the fiscal year that ended Saturday, a 1.2% increase from fiscal 2023. All-funds revenue fell 3.6%
Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia president Patrick HarkerBloomberg News Patrick Harker, president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia, will step down from his post next June, the bank announced Wednesday. A search committee of six board members for the regional Fed bank has been formed to search for Harker’s replacement. The bank has also
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New Hampshire faces questions familiar to many states: whether it’s funding schools enough and whether its method of funding is acceptable. But the state’s hostility toward creating statewide income or sales taxes and legal precedents add some wrinkles. Challenges to the state’s education funding worked their way through the courts until a Superior Court judge
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Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. US job openings fell to the lowest level in more than three years in July, keeping the Federal Reserve on track to lower interest rates later this month. There were 7.7mn job vacancies in July,
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Vice-President Kamala Harris’s recent comments on housing policy remind us that the Affordable Housing Credit Improvement Act (AHCIA), first introduced in 2016 by the 114th Congress, has yet to make it to a President’s desk. Eight years on, it may be worth considering other legislative options to stimulate affordable housing production. The ACHIA would reduce
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Hurricane Agnes of 1972 still ranks among the most destructive storms to hit the United States. It also marked a turning point in Joan Stern’s life and career, helping put her on a path that led to The Bond Buyer Muni Hall of Fame. At the time, she was a paralegal in the securities law
Illinois will sell up to $1.1 billion of general obligation refunding bonds and $600 million of taxable and tax-exempt new money GO bonds by Sept. 30. The refunding bonds will price next week in a negotiated transaction, according to an investor presentation. Those tax-exempt bonds will refund currently callable bonds, with maturities and size to
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File photo Patrick T. Fallon | Bloomberg | Getty Images Mortgage demand is now heavily skewed toward refinancing, as interest rates declined for the fifth straight week. Total mortgage application volume rose just 1.6% last week, compared with the previous week, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association’s seasonally adjusted index. The average contract interest rate
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