State Economist: Georgia Recovery Will be Strong Once Most are Vaccinated
Friday, January 22nd, 2021
Georgia’s fiscal economist told lawmakers Tuesday that the state’s labor market has recovered about as well as it can until the COVID-19 pandemic is over and that the economy should surge later this year because consumers have money to spend.
Jeffrey Dorfman, who is also a University of Georgia economist, gave budget writers a fairly rosy view of what the state’s economy will look like as they begin reviewing Gov. Brian Kemp’s $27.2 billion proposal that would spend more on schools and health care.
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