Op-Ed: The Mismatch Between New Jersey’s Output and Income by Charles Steindel, former chief economist

February 3, 2026 | njspotlightnews.org

The Sherrill administration, as it prepares its first budget, will need to cope — consciously or not — with the long-term underlying issue for New Jersey’s finances: the state’s appetite for government services is likely to remain larger than what it can comfortably afford.

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NJ SEED: An analysis of NJ’s fiscal house not colored by politics. A worthwhile read.