Economic Surplus News Today

Wisconsins state budget surplus is projected to be $3.25 billion, nearly $800,000 lower than initially predicted. Debate arises on how to allocate the surplus, with Republicans advocating for tax cuts and Democratic Gov. Tony Evers proposing investments in programs like child care and Medicaid expansion.

(St. Paul, MN) -- Republicans say if todays (Wed) economic forecast shows another state budget surplus, Minnesotans must get that money back in the form of tax cuts or rebates.

(St. Paul, MN) -- Minnesotas projected budget surplus is getting bigger. State budget officials announced Monday tax and fee collections have outpaced expectations while spending has been lower than projected.

John Bellamy Foster — The word degrowth stands for a family of political-economic approaches that, in the face of today’s accelerating planetary ecological crisis, reject unlimited, exponential economic growth as the definition of human progress.

In the introduction to this summer's special issue on "Planned Degrowth," John Bellamy Foster outlines the major themes of degrowth thought, including…

INDIANAPOLIS—Earlier this month, the Indiana State Budget Agency released a projected budget surplus that has now sparked a debate among legislators about what to do with the extra money.

INDIANAPOLIS—Earlier this month, the Indiana State Budget Agency released a projected budget surplus that has now sparked a debate among legislators about what to do with the extra money.