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America Builds With Municipal Bonds: How Regulated Funds Connect Savers to Infrastructure

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As America celebrates its 250th year, ICI considers the significance of ongoing investment in the nation's infrastructure. For millions of Americans, participation comes through mutual funds, ETFs, and closed-end funds that invest in municipal bonds, which finances about 90% of US public infrastructure.

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1Municipal bond fund assets by state do not equal total municipal bond fund assets because of a small amount of assets missing state information. 2Data are estimated by dividing municipal bond fund...

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Frequently Asked Questions About Municipal Bonds What are municipal bonds? Municipal bonds (“muni bonds”) are debt securities issued by state and local governments, or their authorized agencies, to borrow or raise money for public purposes such as building schools, highways, or...