The Colorado State University Center for Tropical Weather and Climate Research will issue its first forecasts for the 2024 Atlantic Basin hurricane season on April 4 at 10am EDT. Elsewhere, in Sarasota, Florida, the recently formed Climate Adaptation Center is… Continue Reading →
The subject of excessive heat effects on human health, worker productivity, agriculture, and infrastructure are gaining traction in media and academic analyses. At the recent Brookings Institution, 12th Municipal Finance Conference an interesting paper was presented about heat stress and… Continue Reading →
Colorado State University Tropical Meteorology Project issued an updated forecast for the 2023 Atlantic Hurricane season July 6, raising its estimate to “above average”. In contrast with the June forecast, which estimated a “normal” season of 14 named storms, 6… Continue Reading →
The COVID emergency is officially over. The Russian invasion of Ukraine is not over. Now what? Not raising the U.S. debt ceiling is currently the single most important threat to the U.S. economy and standing on the world’s stage. Federal… Continue Reading →
On behalf of the Milken Institute, Center for Financial Markets I recently interviewed five practitioners, who each took different paths to become successful in banking, economic development, bond insurance underwriting, national association leadership and regulatory education. To give early and… Continue Reading →
We take a ramble through municipal bond volume and trading activity, caution readers about year-over-year (YOY) comparisons, discuss the consequences of COVID migration patterns in the context of static population growth, raise potential credit concerns and comment on the unnecessary… Continue Reading →
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