Despite offering historically attractive aftertax yields, municipal bonds were one of the worst-performing sectors in the fixed-income market through the first nine months of 2025. It’s been a ...

Strategists in the municipal bond market are mostly predicting local governments will sell as least $600 billion of debt in 2026, eclipsing the record amount already offered this year as issuers look ...

Michael Decker, senior vice president for research and public policy at the Bond Dealers of America. The year 2025 has been "a good year" for municipal securities regulation – a representative of one ...

Muni supply is expected to remain high in 2026, but the pace of growth may slow to typical levels, creating more favorable supply/demand. The longest US government shutdown in history ended, setting ...

When I last wrote about municipal bonds, they were experiencing a bit of a rough patch. In the first half of 2025, the Morningstar US Municipal Bond Index logged a slightly negative total return. It ...

The BNY Mellon California AMT-Free Municipal Bond Fund reported a 1.28% return for Class I shares in Q4 2025. Read the full ...

Bonds are fixed income instruments that represent a loan made by an investor to a borrower, typically a corporate or government entity. Borrowers issue bonds to raise money and investors buy them, ...