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IFO Releases

Natural Gas Production Report, 2021Q4

February 22, 2022 | Energy

This report for the fourth quarter of 2021 uses data collected by the PA Department of Environmental Protection to develop statewide and county-level tabulations of production volume and well counts.

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Budget Hearing Materials 2022

February 22, 2022 | Economics and Other

The Independent Fiscal Office submitted materials to the House and Senate Appropriations Committees ahead of its budget hearings. The packet includes data on the state economy, revenues, demographics and other miscellaneous topics.

Tags: budget, hearings

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Act 25 of 2011 Analysis

February 16, 2022 | Property Tax

In response to a legislative request, the IFO transmitted a letter that estimates the potential reduction in property taxes due to Act 25 of 2011.

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COVID-19 Impact on Pennsylvania Deaths

February 11, 2022 | Economics and Other

This research updates a prior release (September 2021) that used preliminary data to estimate the impact of COVID-19 on total resident deaths for 2020 and 2021. The analysis finds 19,800 excess deaths in 2020 and estimates 18,900 excess deaths for 2021. 

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February 2022 Monthly Economic Update

February 09, 2022 | Revenue & Economic Update

The February edition of our Monthly Economic Update includes links to recent articles and reports that provide insight into state or national economic, demographic and fiscal trends. 

Tags: economic, monthly, news

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January 2022 Revenue Update

February 01, 2022 | Revenue & Economic Update

The Commonwealth collected $3.59 billion in General Fund revenues for January, an increase of $931.08 million (35.0%) compared to January 2021.

Tags: estimates, monthly, revenue

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