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State Fiscal Health Index: April 2019 May 29, 2019

An update of our index which tracks the strength of economic conditions relevant to the state’s fiscal health.

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Building Permits Update: April 2019 May 29, 2019

A brief look at housing permit data for April 2019.

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April 2019 State Tax Collections May 21, 2019

We discuss April 2019 state tax collections.

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April 2019 Jobs Report May 17, 2019

We discuss the April 2019 jobs report. 

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Unemployment Claims Update: April 2019 May 17, 2019

A brief look at unemployment claims data for April 2019. 

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Home Sales Update: April 2019 May 16, 2019

A brief look at home sales data for April 2019. 

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State Fiscal Health Index: March 2019 May 2, 2019

An update of our index which tracks the strength of economic conditions relevant to the state’s fiscal health.

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Building Permits Update: March 2019 May 2, 2019

A brief look at housing permit data for March 2019.

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April 2019: Personal Income Tax Tracker May 1, 2019

Daily updates of April personal income tax collections.

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Why Are Home Sales a Useful Economic Indicator? August 23, 2018

This post discussed why those interested in monitoring the state's economy should watch home sales. 

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Why Are Unemployment Claims a Useful Economic Indicator? July 24, 2018

This post discusses why those interested in monitoring the state's economy should watch unemployment insurance claims.