The sale is Babson’s first since 2017. The business-and-entrepreneurial themed private college, which opened in 1919, has about $150 million of outstanding bonds, according to its presentation to Moody’s.
While the outgoing New York mayor's final plan showed some bright spots, enough remains to test Eric Adams when he takes office.
Powell says the FOMC will consider ramping up tapering when more information about Omicron and its impacts are known, further flattening the UST yield curve.
Economists appear to be less concerned about Omicron, with some saying that even if the variant causes another pandemic wave, it is more likely to "slow rather than interrupt" the global economic recovery.
Municipal yields fell as much as three basis points on Friday as Treasuries soared in a flight-to quality bid as stocks plunged on fears about the emergence of a new COVID variant.
COVID-19 stimulus and related infrastructure spending are causing state expenditures to reach a 35-year high, according to NASBO’s 2019-2021 State Expenditure Report.
State economies are generally stronger than anticipated in the first half of 2021.
Local governments are still processing funds from the CARES and ARPA bills.
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Local governments are still processing funds from the CARES and ARPA bills.
November 15 -
New York State Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli discusses his COVID-19 federal funding tracker, and initiatives that range from transparency to pensions. Paul Burton hosts. (28 minutes)
November 9 -
If commuters continue to work from home more often than in the office, their normal spending patterns on things like coffee and lunch will shift and impact business districts, neighborhoods and ultimately tax revenues.
October 26 -
Brad Lander and Daby Carreras jostled over whether the city's move is a sound investment and effective against climate change.
October 25 -
Options for the beleaguered transit authority include expanding its commuter rail base and cracking down on fare evasion.
October 25 -
The Internal Revenue Service has moved to mandatory electronic filing of its form which deals with direct payments of Build America Bonds and Qualified Zone Academy Bonds.
October 22 -
Green bonds and ESG are making it difficult for muni issuers to understand what to disclose and when.
October 21