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Total April volume was $34.329 billion in 729 deals versus $37.105 billion in 1,124 issues a year earlier.
April 29 -
Total March volume was $39.363 billion in 793 deals versus $47.763 billion in 1,218 issues a year earlier but above the $34.363 billion average.
March 31 -
In a Bond Buyer survey, 57% of participants believe issuance will be less than $475 billion. Additionally, 47% said ESG would have the greatest impact on the public finance industry in 2022.
March 2 -
February volume was $26.481 billion in 594 deals versus $37.052 billion in 981 issues a year earlier, bringing total volume for the first two months of the year to $51.426 billion, or 20% less than 2021.
February 28 -
Municipal bond issuance in the region was down 11.7% year-over-year in 2021, as new money, refunding, taxable and tax-exempt volume all slipped.
February 25 -
Issuers in California sold more than $86 billion of municipal bonds in 2021.
February 24 -
Overall volume in the Southeast rose 1.8% last year even as taxable issuance plunged and refunding deals shriveled up.
February 23 -
Municipal bond issuance in the Midwest reversed course last year, falling by 7.4% to $77.5 billion.
February 22 -
Municipal bond issuers in the Southwest sold $90.8 billion of debt in 2021, down 3.2% from 2020 as lost refunding volume outpaced a gain in new-money sales.
February 18 -
Market volatility has led to munis seeing the worst performance to start the year since 2018 and the biggest monthly losses since March 2020.
January 31