The Texas Comptroller is our state’s financial officer, responsible for overseeing the $100 billion-a-year enterprise of Texas state government. Our duties include managing the state’s investments, estimating the financial impact of proposed legislation and forecasting the amounts that state taxes, fees and other revenue sources will produce over each two-year state budget period.
This requires our economists, researchers and subject-matter experts to keep a constant watch on the Texas economy. In this area, we provide a series of resources that can give you a better understanding of the trends and events that affect our state — and your wallet.
As the state’s Economic Stabilization Fund reaches its cap, Fiscal Notes summarizes the events that led up this moment and asks an important question.
Starting with knowing what you owe, Fiscal Notes shares common strategies to manage and repay debt for long-lasting financial well-being.
Fiscal Notes delves into the state’s reputation for housing affordability amid changes to homeowners insurance policies.
Take a look at the latest significant digits relating to the Texas economy.