<br />City of La Porte, Texas
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<br />Current Market Conditions
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<br /> Didex of20 Municipal Bonds and 25 Municipal Bonds
<br /> I January 3, 2008 to c ;,.> >x
<br /> 6.48% ,
<br /> 650 A I .3 "I. , , , I
<br /> " Bond Buyer Index of20 Muni. General Obligation Bonds
<br /> 625 High 6.01 % I Low 3.94% I Average 4.71 % -
<br /> cO ~ I) \ Bond Buyer Index of 25 Muni. Revenue Bonds
<br /> 6.00 .8 "1.1\ High 6.48% I Low 4.63% I Average 5.36% -
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<br /> 4.00 - BBI 25 - Revenue Debt
<br /> 3_75
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