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PODCAST: The Cost of Powering the Future – Public Power, Data Centers & the Strain on the Grid

Tom Kozlik speaks with Rachel Cortez from Moody’s Ratings about the growing strain on U.S. power systems and the rising...

The Bond Buyer: Falling oil prices could boost munis

“Falling oil prices may be taking some pressure off the inflation outlook just as the market heads into Kevin Warsh’s...

Oil Relief Ahead of the Fed Could Strengthen Municipal Demand

The Fed is likely to hold rates steady this week, but lower oil prices are giving municipal yields room to...

The Bond Buyer: School districts face escalating cyber threat

“Insurance can be part of a good cyber strategy, but there are also other elements … like the importance of...

Hot Inflation, Another Argument for Municipal Discipline

Hot CPI keeps the higher for longer rate story alive, even if energy drove the move.

The Fed Steps Back. Municipal Discipline Steps Forward

The Fed is not driving our municipal thesis this week. Tax-exempt income yields near (still) generational highs, disciplined maturity selection,...

A Stronger Jobs Report Gives the Fed Room to Wait

The May jobs report beat expectations, revisions moved prior months higher, and the mix of hiring suggested a labor market...

Smith’s Research & Gradings: National Debt, Data Centers and Public Transit – Boom-Town Economics

HilltopSecurities Head of Public Policy and Municipal Strategy recently took part in a panel discussion at Smith’s Research & Gradings...

The Bond Buyer: Muni mutual funds see near-record inflows

This year, demand has been a defining story for the muni market, said Tom Kozlik, managing director and head of...

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