Thoughts From The Municipal Bond Desk - Muni Credit Conditions Resilient
Muni credit conditions appeared resilient, with year‑to‑date defaults down roughly 70% year-over-year. Defaults are expected to remain limited in 2026 and in sectors with unique challenges.
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