IFO Releases
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.
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.