Tag: Municipal Bond Credit
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Municipal Bond Credit Report: Detroit wins fourth consecutive waiver from state oversight
Categories: Municipal Bond Credit ReportMunicipal Bond Credit Report: Detroit received clearance to operate independent of direct state oversight for a fourth year but pension funding and potential charter revisions loom large as potential threats to the city’s future fiscal solvency… Link to Story
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Municipal Bond Credit Report: Capital-Spending Surge Further Lifts Economic Recovery
Categories: Municipal Bond Credit ReportMunicipal Bond Credit Report: Business investment is emerging as a powerful source of U.S. economic growth that will likely help sustain the recovery… Link to Story
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Municipal Bond Credit Report: Downward U.S. Jobless Claims Trend Stalls Out
Categories: Municipal Bond Credit ReportMunicipal Bond Credit Report: A recent downward trend in worker filings for jobless benefits stalled in mid-June amid other signs the labor market continues to gradually recover… Link to Story
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Municipal Bond Credit Report: U.S. Home-Price Growth Rose to Record in April
Categories: Municipal Bond Credit ReportMunicipal Bond Credit Report: U.S. home prices surged at their fastest pace ever in April as buyers competing for a limited number of homes on the market pushed the booming housing market to new records… Link to Story
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Municipal Bond Credit Report: U.S. Airports to Receive $8 Billion to Help Pay Bills as Travel Recovers
Categories: Municipal Bond Credit ReportMunicipal Bond Credit Report: U.S. airports are set to receive $8 billion in government grants to help them emerge from the coronavirus pandemic that decimated travel last year… Link to Story
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Municipal Bond Credit Report: U.S. Existing-Home Prices Hit Record High in May
Categories: Municipal Bond Credit ReportMunicipal Bond Credit Report: The median home price topped $350,000 for the first time in May as a shortage of properties and low interest rates drove double-digit monthly increases this spring… Link to Story
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Municipal Bond Credit Report: U.S. Economy Is Bouncing Back From Covid-19. Now Foreign Investors Are Rushing In.
Categories: Municipal Bond Credit ReportMunicipal Bond Credit Report: The extraordinary recovery of the U.S. economy is likely to make the country the world’s top destination for overseas investment this year and next, according to new United Nations projections, with foreign businesses drawn by the prospect of a rapid and sustained rebound in consumer spending and the Biden administration’s multitrillion-dollar…
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Municipal Bond Credit Report: Amazon to build new robotics facility in Baton Rouge
Categories: Municipal Bond Credit ReportMunicipal Bond Credit Report: Amazon is building a robotics fulfillment center in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, Gov. John Bel Edwards announced Wednesday, a move he said would strengthen the state and city’s economy… Link to Story
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Municipal Bond Credit Report: Lamont to sign Connecticut weed bill
Categories: Municipal Bond Credit ReportMunicipal Bond Credit Report: Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont said he would sign legislation authorizing adult-use cannabis after lawmakers approved it… Link to Story
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Municipal Bond Credit Report: Fed Pencils In Earlier Interest-Rate Increase
Categories: Municipal Bond Credit ReportMunicipal Bond Credit Report: Federal Reserve officials signaled they expect to raise interest rates by late 2023, sooner than they anticipated in March, as the economy recovers rapidly from the effects of the pandemic and inflation heats up… Link to Story