by DRL Group | Aug 13, 2026 | Market Insights
Inflation and jobs are cooling. Here’s what that means for your muni portfolio. The Signal This week’s data leans one direction: cooling. Core CPI matched the slowest annual pace since March 2021 at 2.5%, and nonfarm payrolls fell by 23,000, with a net...
by DRL Group | Aug 6, 2026 | Market Insights
NYC dodges a downgrade. Here’s what that means for your muni portfolio. The Signal Municipal bond technicals remain resilient even as yields have moved higher over the past week. The move is being driven less by anything specific to munis and more by a stronger...
by DRL Group | Jul 30, 2026 | Market Insights
The Fed’s most divided vote in a decade. Here’s what it means for your muni portfolio. The Signal The Federal Reserve held rates steady this week, but the vote itself was the story. Three regional Fed presidents — Cleveland’s Beth Hammack,...
by DRL Group | Jul 24, 2026 | Market Insights
The Fed meeting is a real toss-up this time. Here’s what that means for your portfolio. The Signal Yields moved higher again this week. The 10-year Treasury touched 4.70% as we write this, and munis and corporates followed, pushing prices lower across the curve....
by DRL Group | Jul 17, 2026 | Market Insights
A record-setting muni deal just landed. Here’s what it signals for demand. The Signal Investors placed more than $70 billion in orders for roughly $2.4 billion of tax-exempt bonds this week, one of the largest order books in municipal market history. The deal,...
by DRL Group | Jul 10, 2026 | Market Insights
Munis are outperforming both high-yield corporates and investment-grade corporates so far this year. Here’s what it means for your portfolio. The Signal Fed Chairman Kevin Warsh’s break from forward guidance is looking less like a one-off posture and more...