The JLBC gave an updated report on where Mississippi’s finances lie as of January 31, 2018. So far, the fiscal YTD is over estimate at $23.1 million and for the month it’s over the estimate by $1.2 million.
Total revenue collections for January are $1,150,205 or $.28% above the sine die revenue estimate. Corporate and gaming taxes revenue are the only that have gone down since sine die (charts included in the report.)
In Mississippi the latest on unemployment is 4.6%, the national is 4.1%. Mississippi is down -0.2.
You can view the entire report below:
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Sarah is a Mississippi native, born and raised in Madison. She is a graduate of Mississippi State University, where she studied Communications, with an emphasis in Broadcasting and Journalism. Sarah’s experience spans multiple mediums, including extensive videography with both at home and overseas, broadcasting daily news, and hosting a live radio show. In 2017, Sarah became a member of the Capitol Press Corp in Mississippi and has faithfully covered the decisions being made by leaders on some of the most important issues facing our state. Email Sarah: sarah@magnoliatribune.com
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