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According to a Public Policy Institute of California (PPIC) study of data from the DOJ, a statewide increase in overall retail theft between 2019-2023 was mostly driven by "11 of the state's 15 ...
Energy prices are also viewed as rising more slowly than in 2023. A week ago, the average price for a gallon of regular gasoline in California was $5.88. Friday, it was $5.67, and a year ago, it ...
California lawmakers on Monday gave final approval to a package of 10 bills meant to combat retail theft, an effort that divided Democrats as they confronted key issues in the upcoming November ...
In November 2021, inflation has risen faster than projected to its highest level in nearly a decade, putting pressure on the Bank of England to increase interest rates. [20] According to data from the ONS, the annual rate of the CPI increased to 4.2 percent in October, up from 3.1 percent in September.
California levies a 9.3 percent maximum variable rate income tax, with six tax brackets, collecting about $40 billion per year (representing approximately 51% of General Fund revenue and 40% of tax revenue overall in FY2007). [2] California has a state sales tax of 8.25%, which can total up to 10.75% with local sales tax included. [3]
The National Retail Federation releases an annual retail sales forecast each spring. NRF forecasted that 2024 retail sales would be between 2.5% and 3.5% to between $5.23 trillion and $5.28 trillion. [41] The 2024 sales forecast compares with 3.6% annual sales growth of $5.1 trillion in 2023. [42]
The controller’s office has yet to publish a letter with instructions for how to implement raises for the bargaining units represented by the largest union in state civil service, SEIU Local ...
The California Contractors State License Board (CSLB) was established in 1929 as the Contractors License Bureau under the Department of Professional and Vocational Standards. Today it is part of the California Department of Consumer Affairs (DCA).