On February 7, 2024, Governor Gretchen Whitmer presented her Executive Budget recommendations for fiscal year (FY) 2024-25 and budget projections for FY 2025-26. Public Act (PA) 389 of 2018 …

Southeast Michigan Climate Summary Monthly Precipitation, Snowfall, and Severe Weather

Michigan’s average hourly earnings increased more than inflation in 2024, giving workers the first meaningful increase in real wages since 2020. Approximately 622,000 jobs in Michigan paid $15 per …

We are forecasting an average of 18,700 job gains per year in Michigan from 2025–2027. We expect the tariffs on the auto sector along with steel and aluminum to reduce employment by roughly 13,000 …

Three great Indian tribes once controlled Michigan: the Potawatomi in southern Michigan, the Ottawa in the upper half of the Lower Peninsula, and the Ojibwa or Chippewa in the Upper Peninsula and part …

This report is prepared by Bobby Canell, Economist, and David Zin, Chief Economist, and is available on the Senate Fiscal Agency website - www.senate.michigan.gov/sfa

The Michigan Economic Outlook for 2025–2026: Executive Summary Job growth in Michigan downshifted substantially last year, slowing from 80,600 jobs in 2023 to 38,100 in 2024. We expect …