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Federal Budget and Economy: TaxVox

Government Shutdown Employment Effects By State

With Congress unable to secure an agreement on border security, Ukraine aid, and other issues, the federal government is headed toward a shutdown starting the...
November 14, 2023Gabriella GarrigaLillian Hunter
State and Local Issues: TaxVox

We Don’t Know If The SALT Cap Is Driving Away Residents Of High-Tax States

Has the $10,000 cap on the state and local tax (SALT) deduction included in the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act produced a mass migration...
February 10, 2020Lucy DadayanNoah Zwiefel
Federal Budget and Economy: TaxVox

Despite Trump’s Claims, It Is Hard To See Much Economic Impact Two Years After Passage Of The Tax Cuts And Jobs Act

In last night’s State of the Union address , President Trump declared, “Our economy is the best it has ever been.” And, he added, “If...
February 5, 2020Howard GleckmanAravind Boddupalli
State and Local Issues: TaxVox

State Tax Debates Could Use Some (Customized) State Economic Data

Politicians love to make claims about tax policy. This tax cut will create jobs! That one forced the school district to fire teachers! But too...
November 12, 2019Richard C. Auxier
Federal Budget and Economy: TaxVox

The Post-TCJA Economy Continues To Grow

The beginning of the US economy’s second year under the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act was largely positive, though some troubling signs lurked just beneath...
May 7, 2019Howard GleckmanAravind Boddupalli
Federal Budget and Economy: TaxVox

What 2018’s Economic Data Tell Us About The TCJA

We now have a full year of data about the state of the US economy since President Trump signed the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs...
March 4, 2019Howard GleckmanAravind Boddupalli
Federal Budget and Economy: TaxVox

What the Latest Economic Numbers Tell Us About The Effects Of The TCJA

TaxVox is continuing to track a set of economic indicators to see whether the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act has, in President Trump’s words, created...
November 2, 2018Howard GleckmanAravind Boddupalli
Federal Budget and Economy: TaxVox

The Post-TCJA Economy: Good News Mixed With Some Important Warning Signs

Tax Vox is continuing to track a set of economic indicators to see whether the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act has, in President Trump’s words,...
July 31, 2018Howard GleckmanAravind Boddupalli
State and Local Issues: TaxVox

More than Medicaid: The Full Cost of ACA Repeal and Replace for States

Congressional plans to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act have governors worried – and with good reason. Although proposals continue to evolve, states stand...
July 11, 2017Tracy Gordon
: TaxVox

Corporate Tax Reform: Some Agreement, But Is Agreement Enough?

The President’s plan for corporate tax reform: Incomplete. TPC’s Howard Gleckman explains that while Obama’s budget renewed his call for cutting corporate tax rates, he again failed to show how he’d pay for most of the effort. He's budgeted $141 billion for corporate tax reform over 10 years, but
February 5, 2015Renu Zaretsky