Infrastructure and municipal bonds—Washington gridlock and your portfolio
Although it’s widely agreed the U.S. needs to address its aging infrastructure, there's no consensus on how to fund the improvements, as Washington remains gridlocked. Associate Portfolio Manager Dennis DiCicco discusses how individual states are funding infrastructure improvements on their own and how the municipal bond market is handling this new bond issuance.
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