States ranging from Democratic-led Massachusetts to Republican-led Texas are sitting on large surpluses that are swelling even further thanks to favorable interest rates on investments.
A view of the U.S. and Texas flags flown on the south side of the Texas Capitol from the Capitol Dome in Austin on Aug. 12, 2021.– State governments emerging from the coronavirus pandemic built historic cash surpluses as inflation in prices and wages drove up sales and income tax collections.
California could be a harbinger of economic trends. After projecting an unprecedented $97 billion surplus just seven months ago, state officials are nowin the next budget. California imposes higher taxes on the wealthy than most states, leading to pendulum-type swings in tax revenues as the stock market rises and falls.
rate seven times this past year, making many loans more expensive in an attempt to slow spending and fight inflation. Democrats who were victorious in the fall elections will hold full control of Minnesota government in 2023. Gov. Tim Walz said the surplus could be used to provide tax rebates, increase investments in education, modernize infrastructure and add charging stations for electric vehicles.Virginia finance officials expect the nation to fall into a recession in 2023, depressing the state’s tax revenues.
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