revenue outlook

As federal stimulus checks gave Floridians more money to spend, the state’s April revenue collections topped an economists’ forecast by nearly 24%.

The drop in revenues has led to widespread speculation about whether lawmakers will have to return to Tallahassee to cut a budget that took effect July 1st.

By most economic measures, the state of Florida isn’t expected to return to normal for at least another couple of years following the Great Recession.…

Florida’s economic recovery is shaping up to look like a game of red light-green light. Sometimes it’s on the upswing, and sometimes it appears to be…