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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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Plus, some of the money to repay the bonds might end up coming out of the city’s general coffers, said Howard Cure, director of municipal bond research at Evercore.

From The Wall Street Journal Nov. 5, 2025

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

In the early 1980s, Van Eaton began four decades of working in the municipal bond business.

From Seattle Times Feb. 16, 2024

However, municipal bond funds experienced outflows of $60 million.

From Reuters Jul. 7, 2023

Better buy a good thousand-dollar municipal bond, Matt.

From Cappy Ricks Or, the Subjugation of Matt Peasley by Kyne, Peter B. (Peter Bernard)

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