With Mortgage Defaults Rising Again, is the Underlying Health of Municipalities Getting Weaker?

J.R. Rieger
Vice President, Fixed Income Indices
S&P Dow Jones Indices
January 15, 2013 - 1:11 pm
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Canary in the coal mine?  With data from the S&P/Experian Consumer Default Indices showing first mortgage default rates have been ticking upward since September 2012, is this a sign that municipalities may see the weak economic cycle extended?  Read the complete S&P/Experian Consumer Credit Default Indices Press Release.

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