State tax revenue surplus balloons to $9.2B as 'mild recession' looms
Higher-than-expected tax revenue projections could trigger a law that automatically cuts Michigan's personal income rate, state budget experts said.
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Higher-than-expected tax revenue projections could trigger a law that automatically cuts Michigan's personal income rate, state budget experts said.
Michigan's new revenue and economic forecast add billions onto existing surplus projections but officials also warn of looming economic headwinds.
Soaring state tax revenues continue to shock forecasters from Michigan's two legislative fiscal agencies. Friday estimates were revised upward by $5B.
Michigan could beat previous revenue expectations by around $6.8 billion across the current and next couple of fiscal years.
Michigan is surpassing revenue predictions by billions of dollars for the next couple of fiscal years, according to results of the state's Consensus Revenue Estimating Conference.