Budget Threads

Pew’s read on the latest state fiscal news

In this regular feature, experts from The Pew Charitable Trusts highlight and add context to economic and policy developments and their implications for states’ budgets and long-term fiscal sustainability.

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Fiscal 50: State Trends and Analysis

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Fiscal 50 is an interactive platform that provides clear, data-driven portraits of state fiscal conditions. Users can view, sort, and analyze data on key trends that shape states’ fiscal health now and over the long term. Fiscal 50 also features research and analysis to help users understand how these trends interact and fit together—and how they relate to real-time developments playing out in state capitols across the country.