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Florida's Economy Surges: 1,900 New Manufacturing Jobs Created
6/20/2025
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- Florida added 1,900 manufacturing jobs in March 2025, totaling 434,600 in the sector.
- The labor force expanded by 62,000, reaching 11.2 million.
- Governor DeSantis allocated $14.5 million for infrastructure and workforce training.
- Florida's economy, valued at $1.74 trillion, grew at 3.1%, surpassing national GDP growth in 2024.
