IN ITS ANALYSIS of the $13.6 billion FY 2023 budget and state’s fiscal outlook, the Rhode Island Public Expenditure Council said Tuesday the state needs to be vigilant in avoiding spending commitments beyond available resources given the economic uncertainty ahead and the temporary nature of federal relief funding in future state budgets.
PROVIDENCE – The Rhode Island Public Expenditure Council says the state needs to be vigilant in avoiding spending commitments beyond available resources, given the economic uncertainty ahead and the temporary nature of federal pandemic relief funding. In its analysis of the $13.6 billion FY 2023 budget and the state’s fiscal outlook released Tuesday, RIPEC said…