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What strategy did Daniels employ to manage state spending?

  • Green investments

  • Raising pensions

  • Reducing inflation

  • Spending below inflation

Answer

Spending below inflation was Daniels's tactic for managing state spending. By keeping expenditures below the rate of inflation, he aimed to curb unnecessary increases and ensure fiscal discipline. This approach allowed Indiana to maintain a balanced budget, control debt accumulation, and prioritize essential public services without overstretching its financial resources.
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