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Market Overview and IMET Performance (Fall 2025)
Monday, November 10, 2025 in Articles
The Fall 2025 Market Overview highlights steady economic growth, moderate inflation, and the Federal Reserve’s gradual shift toward rate cuts following the September adjustment. IMET Performance reflects how these market conditions influenced the Core and Convenience Series during the period.
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Fed Eases Rates Again — What It Means for Public Investors
Thursday, October 30, 2025 in Articles
This article explains the Federal Reserve’s October 29, 2025, 0.25% rate cut to a 3.75%–4.00% target range—the second cut of the year—signaling a gradual easing path amid policy uncertainty, with balance sheet runoff ending December 1 to support liquidity.
Fed Eases Rates Again — What It Means for Public Funds Investors
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IMET Participant Spotlight: Johnson County
Tuesday, October 28, 2025 in Articles
In this edition of the IMET Participant Spotlight, we feature Johnson County Treasurer Mitch McClellan, who shares how IMET has helped diversify the County’s investment portfolio and strengthen its financial foundation.
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IMET OCTOBER 2025 Monthly Newsletter
Tuesday, October 21, 2025 in Monthly Newsletters
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Announcing IMET’s Arbitrage Rebate Calculation Services provided by Arbitrage Rebate Counselors, LLC
Wednesday, October 1, 2025 in Articles
IMET is very pleased to announce that it now offers Arbitrage Rebate Calculation Services (ARCS) through an agreement with Arbitrage Rebate Counselors, LLC. Read more here:
Announcing IMET’s Arbitrage Rebate Calculation Services provided by Arbitrage Rebate Counselors, LLC
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Get involved with IMET! Serve on the IMET Board of Trustees!
Tuesday, September 30, 2025 in Articles
The IMET Board of Trustees is soliciting interest from eligible IMET participants who would like to serve as a trustee of the IMET Board. One board position is now open as of August 2025. For more information click on the link below:
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IMET Participant Spotlight: City of Champaign
Wednesday, September 24, 2025 in Articles
In this edition of the IMET Participant Spotlight, we feature the City of Champaign, where Finance Director Kay Nees shares how IMET supports the City’s financial operations and investment goals.
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IMET SEPTEMBER 2025 Monthly Newsletter
Monday, September 22, 2025 in Monthly Newsletters
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Market Outlook - September 2025
Tuesday, September 9, 2025 in Articles
The September 2025 Market Outlook provides updated economic data and Federal Reserve developments since the August 2025 Monthly Newsletter, highlighting stronger GDP growth, persistent inflation, stable bond spreads, and revised expectations for interest rate cuts.
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IMET Participant Spotlight: Massac County
Monday, August 25, 2025 in Articles
In our first ever addition of the IMET Participant Spotlight, we explore Massac County, where Treasurer Sarah Bremer and her hardworking team share insights on serving their community in southern Illinois. The IMET Participant Spotlight is our way of highlighting the communities and finance professionals we proudly serve across Illinois.
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Recent News
The Winter 2026 Market Overview highlights inflation moving closer to the Fed’s 2.00% goal. It also explains why the Fed has held rates at 3.50% to 3.75%, what markets are watching at the March meeting, and how elevated Treasury yields have supported competitive IMET fund rates.
Market Overview and IMET Performance (Winter 2026)
Read moreIn this edition of the IMET Participant Spotlight, we feature the City of Rolling Meadows. We cover how the City uses IMET to support major project funding, maintain liquidity during property tax delays, and invest bond proceeds for local improvements.
IMET PARTICIPANT SPOTLIGHT HIGHLIGHTS: City of Rolling Meadows
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IMET February 2026 - Monthly Newsletter
Read moreIn this edition of the IMET Participant Spotlight, we feature Champaign County highlighting how the County has grown its IMET balances since joining in 2024 by using both the Convenience Fund and Core Fund to support short term liquidity needs while planning for long term goals.
IMET PARTICIPANT SPOTLIGHT HIGHLIGHTS: Champaign County
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