When you buy a bond, you’re loaning money to the bond’s issuer—which could be a corporation, a local municipality, a government agency or the federal government—with the intention of receiving back ...

The U.S. national debt figure currently stands at $36.2 trillion. That’s a whopping 124% of the country’s GDP. In 2011, the ...

The bond rating downgrades came days after Mayor Karen Bass outlined the city’s stark economic situation in her proposed ...

As Maryland grapples with financial challenges and unpredictable federal cuts, top political leaders are bracing for rating ...

Here is what you need to know about this major asset class to decide whether — and how — to include them in your investment ...

Federal worker layoffs and uncertainty over policy changes under the Trump administration have caused D.C. to lose its top ...

Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass is currently seeking a state bailout, but given that the state says it has “no capacity” for new ...

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US Treasury yields declined over the period as some growth concerns surfaced, while sovereign bond yields rose in other ...

Bond credit rating group Moody’s has downgraded the District’s credit rating from Aaa to Aa1 and revised its outlook to ...

The Maryland Transportation Authority’s bond outlook has been revised from stable to negative, as S&P Global Ratings warned ...

Los Angeles' City Hall. S&P Global Ratings has lowered the bond ratings for the city of Los Angeles. (Genaro Molina / Los Angeles Times) S&P Global Ratings has lowered the bond ratings for the ...