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Minnesota lawmakers will have more money available this year than previously expected as officials on Thursday projected a $3.7 billion state budget surplus. That's an increase of $1.3 billion ...
Mar. 1—Minnesota's record $9.3 billion projected budget surplus is being driven in large part by the increased earnings of its residents and corporations. Projected state revenue of all kinds ...
Dec. 7—The state of Minnesota will head into 2022 with a record $7.7 billion projected budget surplus for the current two-year budget cycle, state finance officials announced Tuesday. The eye ...
State Budget (billions $) [note 1] Annualized Fiscal years Reference Annualized budget per capita (in $) [note 1] S&P Credit rating in January 2017 [1] Alabama 12.69 12.69 2025
The sales tax in Minnesota for most items is 6.875% effective July 1, 2009. [29] The state does not charge sales tax on clothing, some services, or food items for home consumption. [30] The state legislature may allow municipalities to institute local sales taxes and special local taxes, such as the 0.5% supplemental sales tax in Minneapolis. [31]
The result was a $5-billion deficit, the seventh largest in the United States. [43] Minnesota property taxes rose $2.5 billion, more than the previous 16 years combined, and Moody's lowered the state's bond rating. [44] Carlson told Time, "I don't think any governor has left behind a worse financial mess than [Pawlenty] has." Pawlenty responded ...
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A positive (+) number indicates that revenues exceeded expenditures (a budget surplus), while a negative (-) number indicates the reverse (a budget deficit). Normalizing the data, by dividing the budget balance by GDP, enables easy comparisons across countries and indicates whether a national government saves or borrows money.