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MUNICIPAL BONDS
Municipal (muni) bonds are a popular investment, particularly for those in high tax brackets since interest income is usually exempt from state and federal income tax. Will the credit crisis will lead to a spike in defaults in this long-stable debt market? This topic stays on top of the rapid changes sweeping the market for debt issued cities or other local governments, or their agencies.
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investors during a time when those assets were increasingly high risk. Auction rate securities are long-term corporate...
stocks, making money when share prices fall. But derivatives are now making it possible, in effect, to short municipal...
Like other credit markets, municipal bonds are nearly frozen. During the week of Sept. 22, three significant bond deals...
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wild, unregulated market - see '' - in which participants make bets on the failure of corporate bonds, municipal bonds...
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