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The debt now stands at about ... rules and low re-employment rate. Last year California’s jobless workers received on average $385 a week, replacing only about 28% of the average wage ...
This is a list of U.S. states by credit rating, showing credit ratings for sovereign bonds as reported by the three major credit rating agencies: Standard & Poor's, Fitch and Moody's. The list is given as of May 2021.
Americans have been racking up debt very rapidly in the past months. For instance, as of the second quarter of 2023, total household debt rose by $16 billion to reach $17.06 trillion in the second...
California levies a 9.3 percent maximum variable rate income tax, with six tax brackets, collecting about $40 billion per year (representing approximately 51% of General Fund revenue and 40% of tax revenue overall in FY2007). [2] California has a state sales tax of 8.25%, which can total up to 10.75% with local sales tax included. [3]
The current debt ceiling was approved in December 2021 on a party line vote. It passed after months of political wrangling, and only because Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell agreed to ...
A number of states have a two-year or three year budget (e.g.: Kentucky) while others have a one-year budget (e.g.: Massachusetts). In the table, the fiscal years column lists all of the fiscal years the budget covers and the budget and budget per capita columns show the total for all those years.
The burden of credit card debt is not felt equally across all states, per new data. ... For the average credit card interest rate, Bankrate used 20.74 percent, the national average it measured on ...
News reports and commentators have cited the state's various legislative supermajority requirements as a contributing factor to the state budget crisis. [23] [24] The state has a long history of supermajority requirements with a 1933 state ballot measure mandating a two-thirds supermajority to pass the state budget and California Proposition 13 (1978) mandating another two-thirds supermajority ...