Economics

U.S. States Boost Spending at Fastest Pace Since Recession

  • Transportation sees the largest increase as projects revived
  • Record economic expansion provides ‘now or never moment’

Photographer: Andrew Harrer/Bloomberg

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America’s states are increasing their spending at the fastest pace since the end of the Great Recession.