The Sunshine Economy

The Sunshine Economy: State Spending Grows At Slower Rate


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Republicans and Democrats in Tallahassee are in agreement on at least one thing as they forge a state budget that will total around $90 billion: Florida's economy is doing well. The state’s unemployment rate was 3.5 percent in February, and more than 25,000 jobs were added that month. Still, the state forecast for money coming in from sales taxes is down a little bit from forecasting just a few months ago. While still growing, the incoming tax dollars are expected to grow slower in the years
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