municipal bonds

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1. Bonds issued by nonprofit bodies such as cities, public hospitals, and school boards. They bear relatively low interest rates, but accrued interest is exempt from federal income tax.

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municipal bonds

Tax-exempt municipal bonds produced a minus 4.36% negative return for the month, their worst monthly performance since September 2008, he says.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026

Many corporate and most municipal bonds are callable.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026

Brightline piled on more than $5 billion in debt, including municipal bonds, taxable debt and so-called commuter bonds, to fund its expansion.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 2026

One is that some municipal bonds may trigger the alternative minimum tax at the federal level.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 25, 2026

It is hoped that they will have the high credit of municipal bonds so that they may be sold at parity, bearing interest at 4 or 4.5 per cent.

From Modern Economic Problems Economics Volume II by Frank Albert Fetter

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