New York’s abrupt move this month to hit the brakes on congestion pricing may hinder similar efforts in U.S. cities that are already struggling with the polarizing politics that derailed New York’s program. But advocates say with the right political champion, the concept of charging a toll to enter busy districts remains an attainable and
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The Charlotte, North Carolina, City Council approved a $650 million tourism tax bond to support the renovation of the stadium that houses the NFL’s Carolina Panthers. The council voted 7-3 with one absence Monday to approve the bond for upgrades to Bank of America stadium, which is owned by Tepper Sports and Entertainment, which also
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. The writer is the Robert M Solow Professor of Economics emeritus at MIT The story of Emmanuel Macron’s presidency, culminating in his decision on June 9 to dissolve the French national assembly and call fresh
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Puerto Rico Oversight Board Chairman David Skeel announced he will leave the board after nearly eight years. Skeel, one of the original seven members appointed in August 2016, shortly after the passage of the Puerto Rico Oversight, Management and Economic Stability Act, said he will leave when a replacement is in place. In mid-2020 then-Board
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Municipals were weaker for the first session since June 17 as the market saw another busy day of issuance. U.S. Treasury yields rose and equities ended up. Triple-A yields rose two to six basis points while USTs were higher by two to nine basis points. The two-year muni-to-Treasury ratio Wednesday was at 65%, the three-year
Despite swings in short-term rates, issuance of variable rate demand obligations and other floating-rate debt has steadily increased over the past several years, with variable rate (short put) issuance so far in 2024 rising to $5.972 billion, a 6.4% increase year-over-year, LSEG data shows. Issuance rose to $13.239 billion in 2023 from $11.533 billion in