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Release thumbnail - Labor Market Update- July 2021 - 2021-07-19
Labor Market Update- July 2021
July 19, 2021 | Economics and Other

The IFO issued a new monthly publication that tracks the state labor market. The labor market improved in June as pandemic-related job losses declined following stagnation in previous months. 

Tags: labor, market, update

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Release thumbnail - July 2021 Economic Update - 2021-07-14
July 2021 Economic Update
July 14, 2021 | Revenue & Economic Update

The July 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. 

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Release thumbnail - State Pension System Update - 2021-07-13
State Pension System Update
July 13, 2021 | Economics and Other

Director Matthew Knittel provided a state pension system update for the PICPA Not-for-Profit and Government Accounting Conference.

Tags: pension, presentation

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Release thumbnail - June 2021 Revenue Update - 2021-07-02
June 2021 Revenue Update
July 02, 2021 | Revenue & Economic Update

The Commonwealth collected $40.39 billion in General Fund revenues for FY 2020-21, an increase of $8.12 billion (25.1%) from the prior fiscal year.

Tags: estimates, monthly, revenue

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Release thumbnail - Labor Market Update - June 23, 2021 - 2021-06-23
Labor Market Update - June 23, 2021
June 23, 2021 | Economics and Other

The IFO released its second edition of a new monthly publication that tracks conditions in the state labor market. Despite significant federal stimulus and job openings/quit rates at series highs, the May payroll jobs data do not reveal any reduction in pandemic-related job losses. 

Tags: labor, market, update

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Release thumbnail - Official Revenue Estimate FY 2021-22 - 2021-06-22
Official Revenue Estimate FY 2021-22
June 22, 2021 | Revenue Estimates

The Independent Fiscal Office (IFO) released its official revenue estimate for FY 2021-22. Updated estimates for FY 2020-21 are included.

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Release thumbnail - Economic and Revenue Update - 2021-06-17
Economic and Revenue Update
June 17, 2021 | Economics and Other

Director Matthew Knittel provided a brief economic and revenue update for the PACP Chamber Day.

Tags: budget, economic, presentation

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Release thumbnail - June 2021 Economic Update - 2021-06-17
June 2021 Economic Update
June 17, 2021 | Revenue & Economic Update

The June 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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Release thumbnail - Impact Fee Update and Outlook 2021 - 2021-06-09
Impact Fee Update and Outlook 2021
June 09, 2021 | Energy

This update examines 2020 impact fee collections and provides an outlook for 2021. The Commonwealth collected $146.3 million in impact fees for 2020, a $54.1 million decrease from 2019 and the lowest amount since the fee's inception.

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Release thumbnail - Labor Market Update- June 2021 - 2021-06-03
Labor Market Update- June 2021
June 03, 2021 | Economics and Other

The IFO issued a new monthly publication that tracks the state labor market. The data show that the pace of payroll jobs creation has stagnated despite significant federal stimulus.

Tags: labor, market, update

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