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Minnesota's looming budget deficit widens under new forecast despite cuts

The Minnesota budget office is projecting an increasing deficit for the state in its next budget cycle, despite cuts during ...
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Minnesota’s budget is headed for an imbalance, but who or what’s to blame? We asked economists to weigh in

MinnPost asked local economists about what’s driving those trends and how concerned the state should be about the projected ...
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Minnesota budget forecast shows nearly $2.5B surplus in short-term, $3B deficit looming

MMB characterized the state's overall budget and economic outlook as "stable" but acknowledged "structural budget challenges ...
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Minnesota budget forecast shows near-term surplus, looming deficit shrinking to $3 billion

Minnesota Management and Budget (MMB) presented its November forecast on Thursday, showing a previously projected $6 billion budget deficit for 2028, decreasing to $2.96 billion for 2028-29. In the ...
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Minnesota in OK financial position, but fraud top of mind for politicians

Gov. Tim Walz addresses reporters after a budget forecast presentation on Dec. 4, 2025. (Photo by Michelle Griffith/Minnesota ...
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State budget forecast comes out Thursday

Minnesotans will get the latest numbers today (Thurs) on the financial shape of the state budget. The Minnesota Budget and ...

Minnesota projects $2.5B surplus for now, $3B shortfall later in decade

The new budget forecast released Thursday by the Minnesota Department of Management and Budget shows a slight improvement over its March forecast.

Minnesota economic forecast offers mixed message: Short-term surplus but a looming deficit

Minnesota budget analysts project the state will have a surplus of nearly $2.5 billion in the current budget and a deficit of just under $3 billion in the next, a significant shift compared to a more ...