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Jim RosicaAugust 15, 2016

State economists began crunching the numbers Monday morning as they work up how much money the state will have to craft the next yearly budget. The Revenue Estimating Conference, made up of Governor’s Office and legislative forecasters, met to suss out income for the General Revenue Fund. Their prognosis is only 0.2 percent off the […]

Drew WilsonJanuary 25, 2016

Government spending watchdog Florida TaxWatch says the recommendations from the Florida Government Efficiency Taskforce are even more important in light of reduced revenue estimates over the next few fiscal years. State economists recently predicted Florida will have $31.257 billion in general revenue funds for the 2016-17 budget year, $395 million less than their October estimate. […]

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Tag: General Revenue Estimating Conference

State economists start refining revenue estimate for 2017-18 budget

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