Government finance leaders today face a new budgeting imperative: moving from economic recovery to resilience. As trillions of dollars are spent on economic growth, the public expects transparency from their leaders and wants to see the measurable impact of funds spent.
To make every budgeted dollar count towards economic growth, finance leaders should shift towards informed budgeting. Informed budgeting uses performance metrics, citizen needs, and economic forecasts to allocate resources more effectively. Here’s how this approach can benefit public finance agencies and economies:
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By Adam Carter, Senior Product Marketing Manager
Sept 3, 2025