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...Legislature to balance its budget. Accomplishing that for 2014-15 may be impacted by the nation's fiscal battle. Tom Stinson, a state economist suggested that if the nation goes over the fiscal cliff, it would require tax hikes on the national...
...Minnesotans are headed into the workforce to contribute the tax dollars to support these programs.State Economist Tom Stinson for years has been warning about the changing demographics and their impact on the delivery of public services. He...
...different about this forecast is that there's a lot more upside potential and a lot of downside potential," said Tom Stinson, the state economist. "There's just a lot of uncertainty." ___ Information from: Star Tribune, http...
...deficit reduction measures and the debt crisis in Europe."One of the things that's different about this forecast is that there's a lot more upside potential and a lot of downside potential," said Tom Stinson, the state economist.
...People are living longer and generally are healthier and can - and do - work longer," said Minnesota state economist Tom Stinson. When the recession took hold, home values plummeted, health care costs soared, and seniors, in particular, saw...
...hoping that short-term borrowing isn't necessary but wants to be prepared if it is.At the hearing, State Economist Tom Stinson says forecasts for growth in the state's economy have dropped by more than half from February to September, which...
...workers and nonprofit staffers - tighten their spending."It's going to be a slow force on the economy," said Tom Stinson, a University of Minnesota professor who is laid off from his job as the state economist. "But it's not going to...
...expectations easier. ''It would not take anything dramatic to underperform the forecast,'' said state economist Tom Stinson, who helped put the projection together. ''There are no guarantees that revenues will continue to exceed the forecast...
...economic growth, DRI, is among the most optimistic in the country. This forecast is risky, said state economist Tom Stinson, adding that the projection was higher than the Minnesota Council of Economic Advisors is comfortable with.