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 5.3 Percent
(Washington, DC) - The District of Columbia Department of Employment Services (DOES) reported today that the preliminary December job estimates show a decrease of 3,000 jobs for a total of 2,480,500 jobs in the Washington Metropolitan Division. The private sector decreased by 5,300 jobs, accompanied by an increase of 2,300 public sector jobs. The Washington Metropolitan Division's not seasonally adjusted December 2012 unemployment rate was 5.3 percent, which is up 0.2 percentage points from the November revised rate of 5.1 percent.