Dreyfus Municipal Bond Closed-End Funds Declare Reductions in Monthly Common Share Distributions

The Dreyfus Corporation announced today that Dreyfus Municipal Income, Inc., Dreyfus Strategic Municipal Bond Fund, Inc. and Dreyfus Strategic Municipals, Inc. (each, a "Fund") have declared a monthly distribution for each Fund's common shares as summarized below. The distributions are payable on February 28, 2018 to shareholders of record on February 9, 2018, with an ex-dividend date of February 8, 2018.

 

Fund

 

Ticker

MonthlyDistributionPer Share

Change from PriorMonthly Distribution Per Share

        
      
      
        
          Dreyfus Municipal Income, Inc.
        
        
           
        
        
          DMF
        
        
           
        
        
          $0.035
        
        
           
        
        
          ($0.006)
        
      
      
        
          Dreyfus Strategic Municipal Bond Fund, Inc.
        
        
           
        
        
          DSM
        
        
           
        
        
          $0.035
        
        
           
        
        
          ($0.0065)
        
      
      
        
          Dreyfus Strategic Municipals, Inc.
        
        
           
        
        
          LEO
        
        
           
        
        
          $0.035
        
        
           
        
        
          ($0.008)
        
      
    
    

This month, DMF's distribution was reduced by $0.006 per share; DSM's distribution was reduced by $0.0065; and LEO's distribution was reduced by $0.008 per share. The changes in the distributions for each Fund take into account many factors, including but not limited to, the Fund's current and expected earnings, the overall market environment, and the current economic and market outlook.

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