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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.

  Market Overview and IMET Performance - Fall 2025

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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.

  IMET PARTICIPANT SPOTLIGHT HIGHLIGHTS: JOHNSON COUNTY

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• IMET OCTOBER 2025 Monthly Newsletter Tuesday, October 21, 2025 in Monthly Newsletters

  Click on the link below to read the latest IMET Monthly Newsletter:

  IMET October 2025 - Monthly Newsletter

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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:

  Serve on the IMET Board of Trustees  

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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. 

  IMET Participant Spotlight: City of Champaign

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• IMET SEPTEMBER 2025 Monthly Newsletter Monday, September 22, 2025 in Monthly Newsletters

  Click on the link below to read the latest IMET Monthly Newsletter:

  IMET September 2025 - Monthly Newsletter

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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.

  Market Outlook - September 2025

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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.

  IMET Participant Spotlight: Massac County

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