For a portion of 2025, municipal bonds scuffled amid concerns about the state of the U.S. economy, a spate of new issuances and lack of clarity from the Federal Reserve on interest rates. Skeptics may assert those issues haven't been fully resolved. However, it is clear that municipal bonds ended last year with some momentum. That could pave the way for 2026 upside for the asset class and ETFs such as the ALPS Intermediate Municipal Bond ETF (MNBD). With advisors and investors seemingly renewing their affin ...