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Muni Bond Credit Report: 2Q 2017

Long-term public municipal issuance volume declined 15.8% year-over-year, totaling $100.7 billion in the second quarter of 2017. Volume was up 16.3% from the prior quarter.

SIFMA’s Economic Advisory Roundtable Forecasts 2.1% GDP in 2017

The Roundtable forecasted the U.S. economy will grow 2.1% in 2017. The current outlook is slightly weaker than at end-year 2016, with business spending and U.S. fiscal policy key factors.

State Capital Markets Database

Who accesses the capital markets in your state? View and download data from SIFMA’s new interactive database, including top municipal, corporate and equity issuers, securities industry employment and more.

Now Available: SIFMA's 2016 Fact Book

The securities industry raised $2.3 trillion of capital for businesses in 2015 through debt and equity issuance activity in the U.S. Find more facts from dozens of sources in this indispensable annual reference.

Reports and Papers

SIFMA Reports and Papers include regular outlooks and forecasts, research quarterlies, and essential industry factbooks and yearbooks.

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Statistics

Vital statistics pertaining to financial markets and the general economy.

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Surveys

SIFMA conducts surveys on retail business activity, human resources management and more.

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Indices

The Municipal Swap Index is a 7-day high-grade market index comprised of tax-exempt Variable Rate Demand Obligations (VRDOs) with certain characteristics.