DeSantis’s gas tax cut is “not good economics”
Governor Ron DeSantis is proposing a tax cut of around $1 billion to Florida’s gas tax. DeSantis says the move would save the average Sunshine State family $200.
Leisure and hospitality led a surge in job growth in Florida for October
Florida’s economy added 41,500 jobs in October and the unemployment rate dropped by 0.2% to 4.6%. Economic analyst Dr. Hank Fishkind, president of Fishkind Litigation Services, tells WMFE’s [...]
Orlando’s sky-high rent boosted by inflation
Inflation surged to a 31-year high over the last two months.
A surprise batch of good economic news
Economics is often referred to as the dismal science, and since the start of the pandemic it’s been more dismal than usual.
DeSantis’ anti-mandate special session is wrong policy
Gov. Ron DeSantis has called a special session beginning November 15th. He wants the state legislature to pass laws blocking vaccine mandates, and stopping public schools from both requiring [...]