WA Tax Collections Miss Forecast as Economy Softens

Washington Policy Center's Ryan Frost breaks down the June revenue forecast showing state tax collections are $135.4 million below what lawmakers counted on — with employment 21,900 jobs short of projections and Seattle-area inflation at 4.9%. https://clarkcountytoday.com/opinion/opinion-washington-tax-collections-are-running-below-forecast-as-the-economy-softens/ #WashingtonState #StateBudget #TaxPolicy #RevenueShortfall #WashingtonPolicyCenter #Economy #Opinion