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GFOA Executive Board Adopts Two Best Practices
Thursday, October 3, 2019 in Press
The GFOA Executive Board adopted two best practices pertaining to investing at its September 20, 2019 meeting, Collateralizing Public Deposits and Using Cash Flow Forecasts for Treasury and Operations Liquidity.
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- Fed Officials are Divided over Whether the Economy Needs More Rate Cuts Thursday, August 22, 2019 in Press View More
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Libraries as Community Development Partners, Session at Downstate ICMA
Monday, August 12, 2019 in Goings on for Illinois Agencies
Diana Brawley Sussman, Director of the Carbondale Public Library, presented an out-of-the-box perspective on libraries and community development during a joint conference in Carbondale held by the Downstate City/County Managers Association and the Southwestern Illinois City Managers Association on August 9th.
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Feds Block Tax Breaks for Donating to these Charitable State Funds
Friday, June 14, 2019 in Press
The Internal Revenue Service and the Treasury Department have issued final rules blocking certain states’ attempts to work around the new $10,000 cap for state and local tax deductions.
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Don't Count on the Fed Cutting Rates When the Economy is this Good
Wednesday, June 12, 2019 in Press
"Fade the futures.” That’s market jargon for going against the financial futures market, in this case the contracts on what the federal-funds rate will be in months hence. The market is betting on multiple reductions in the Federal Reserve’s main interest-rate target later this year. The trouble is, the futures market was just as certain late last year that multiple rate increases were ahead.
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Fed's Bullard Says Rate Cut May Be Needed "Soon"
Monday, June 3, 2019 in Press
The Federal Reserve may need to cut interest rates soon to prop up inflation and counter downside economic risks from an escalating trade war, St. Louis Fed President James Bullard said.
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In this month's newsletter, you will get a reminder to register for the IMET Annual Participant Meeting happening March 21st at the NIU Conference Center in Naperville, read Sofia's perspective on inflation in Sofia's Spot, and get an economic update and a performance overview for February for IMET funds.
Read moreIn this month's monthly newsletter, you will learn about and be able to register for the IMET Annual Participant Meeting happening March 21st in Naperville, learn about the Arbitrage Rebate Calculation webinar presented by Ice Miller on February 22nd at 10am CST, read about IMET Funds Performance, see all the upcoming events IMET will be participating in the coming months, review the latest economic update, and view the performance report for January 2023.
Read moreIn this month's monthly newsletter, you will learn about IMET's Annual Participant Meeting coming this March, read about IMET Funds Performance, see all the upcoming events IMET will be participating in for the beginning of the new year, review the latest economic update, learn about some of IMET's additional services, and view the performance report for December 2022.
Read moreIn this month's monthly newsletter, you will see IMET's Holiday Schedule, learn about IMET's Annual Participant Meeting coming March 2023, read about IMET Funds Performance, see all the upcoming events IMET will be participating in the remainder of the year, review the latest economic update, learn about some of IMET's additional services, and view the performance report for November 2022.
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