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flag California faces economic woes with high unemployment and poverty rates despite being a major economy.

flag California, despite being the world's fourth-largest economy, faces significant economic challenges, including the third-highest unemployment rate and the highest poverty rate in the U.S. flag The state budget struggles with chronic multi-billion-dollar deficits, attributed to overspending and high taxes. flag Governor Gavin Newsom claims the economy is thriving, but a recent report reveals state spending has increased by 9% annually since 2019, outpacing a 6% revenue growth, creating a structural deficit.

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