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CBO projects US will add $19 trillion to the national debt in the next decade
February 16, 2023 | 12:21amThe CBO’s new projections show $3 trillion more will be added to the national debt by 2033 than was previously expected.
New York is rich, but Gov. Hochul still wants to raise your taxes
February 1, 2023 | 9:17pmHochul will “only” increase spending by 2.4% for the fiscal year that starts April 1.
With no chance to pass, de Blasio passes on luxe apartment tax
December 10, 2014 | 1:48amMayor de Blasio isn’t going to support a luxury tax on apartments valued at $5 million or more that are owned by absentee landlords because it doesn’t stand a chance in...
Fiscal Policy Institute proposes tax on luxe pied-á-terres
September 23, 2014 | 4:12amLeft-wing allies of Mayor de Blasio have come up with a new way to tax the rich by going after nonresidents who buy expensive co-ops and condos that they seldom...
New York State's labor force's wages continue sliding
June 29, 2014 | 4:53amNew York’s labor markets are sliding into the abyss. It’s a steep drop, with the Empire State’s 9 million-plus workers seeing their wages decline sharply in the wake of the...