Some who chase muni bonds’ higher yields may take more risks than they think

Investors in search of better returns poured $7.8 billion into high-yield municipal bond funds last year, pushing assets to a two-year high. They may start experiencing losses as early as this year as default risks grow. (Full article: 459 words)

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