This chart presents the history of the District of Columbia's climb from insolvency to one of the strongest financial positions of any city in the nation.
"Investing for Tomorrow" - FY 2014 Proposed Budget and Financial Plan, the 18th consecutive balanced budget for District of Columbia, submitted by the Mayor to the Council.
View and explore the District's captial and operating budgets with the interactive CFOInfo dashboard. Includes quarterly data on current-year operating budget and expenditures.
Washington Metropolitan Division Unemployment Rate at 5.8 Percent
(Washington, DC) - The District of Columbia Department of Employment Services (DOES) reported today that the preliminary January job estimates show a decrease of 45,200 jobs for a total of 2,454,900 jobs in the Washington Metropolitan Division. The private sector decreased by 35,700 jobs, accompanied by a decrease of 9,500 public sector jobs. The Washington Metropolitan Division's not seasonally adjusted January 2013 unemployment rate was 5.8 percent, which is up 0.4 percentage points from the December rate of 5.4 percent.