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municipal bond

American  

noun

  1. a bond issued by a state, county, city, or town, or by a state authority or agency to finance projects.


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That amounts to more than three times the cities’ municipal bond debt and four times their pension debt.

From The Wall Street Journal May 5, 2026

Meredith Whitney famously predicted municipal bond defaults totaling “hundreds of billions of dollars” on the show in 2010, which never happened.

From Barron's Oct. 17, 2025

By the 1980s, the financial collapse of the nuclear program resulted in what was then the largest municipal bond default in history, and some salmon stocks neared extinction.

From Seattle Times Mar. 29, 2024

Specifically, U.S. taxable bond funds saw outflows of $2.19 billion, while municipal bond funds recorded net selling of $289 million.

From Reuters Jun. 30, 2023

The name debentures is given to a form of municipal bond in common use.

From Up To Date Business Home Study Circle Library Series (Volume II.) by Eaton, Seymour

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