Fiscal Survey of States




With data gathered from all 50 state budget offices and published jointly with the National Governors Association, this bi-annual report provides:

  • Narrative analysis of the fiscal condition of the States
  • Data summaries of state general fund revenues, expenditures, and balances

The spring edition details governors’ proposed budgets; the fall edition details enacted budgets.

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  • Fiscal Survey of States, Fall 2012

    State fiscal conditions in fiscal 2013 are modestly recovering in step with the slowly improving national economy. General fund spending levels are expected to increase by 2.2 percent this fiscal year, which is less than half their historical average growth rate. Signs of budget volatility have subsided compared to the years immediately following the recession, and fiscal conditions in most states reflect continued fiscal stability.

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  • Fiscal Survey of States, Spring 2012

    State fiscal conditions are continuing to improve into fiscal 2013, although many state budgets are not fully back to prerecession levels. This report finds that governors’ recommended budgets show an overall increase in both general fund expenditures and revenues in fiscal 2013. Fiscal trends indicate that while

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