Gauging Risk in Capital Gains Revenue Estimates February 12, 2019
We examine historical patterns of financial markets to gauge the range of possible outcomes for capital gains revenue in 2018-19 and 2019-20.
State Fiscal Health Index: December 2018 February 5, 2019
An update of our index which tracks the strength of economic conditions relevant to the state’s fiscal health.
Building Permits Update: December 2018 February 1, 2019
A brief look at housing permit data for December 2018.
Home Sales Update: December 2018 January 24, 2019
A brief look at home sales data for December 2018.
Unemployment Claims Update: December 2018 January 23, 2019
A brief look at unemployment claims data for December 2018.
State Fiscal Health Index: November 2018 January 4, 2019
An update of our index which tracks the strength of economic conditions relevant to the state’s fiscal health.
Building Permits Update: November 2018 January 4, 2019
A brief look at housing permit data for November 2018.
Unemployment Claims Update: November 2018 January 2, 2019
A brief look at unemployment claims data for November 2018.
November 2018 State Tax Collections December 28, 2018
We discuss preliminary November 2018 state tax collections.
State Fiscal Health Index: October 2018 December 5, 2018
An update of our index which tracks the strength of economic conditions relevant to the state’s fiscal health.
Building Permits Update: October 2018 December 5, 2018
A brief look at housing permit data for October 2018.
Were Local School Bond Measures Impacted By Recent Federal Tax Changes? November 30, 2018
We look at data from the 2018 primary and general elections to see if recent federal tax changes had a noticable effect on voters willingness to approve property tax increases to fund school facilities.