Muni-Bond Market Reviving After Fed Moves to Ease Cash Crunch

Fed Takes Sweeping New Steps to Provide Up to $2.3 Trillion in Loans
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The Federal Reserve is helping revive the $3.9 trillion municipal bond market.

Underwriter Raymond James Financial Inc. estimates that as many as 200 new negotiated state and local debt offerings will price over the next few days, almost double the amount issued last week, fixed-income strategist Kevin Giddis said in a note to clients.