Florida Policy Index

DSA promises a classless world without poverty. Venezuela’s 2016 crisis offers a less theoretical lesson: prosperity, markets and the rule of law matter for people — and animals.

Between 2014 and 2024, Florida’s nominal gross domestic product increased from approximately $860 billion to $1.73 trillion. In current-dollar terms, the state economy almost exactly doubled in ten years. The expansion reached well beyond hotels, theme parks and residential development. Professional and technical services, finance, healthcare, manufacturing, logistics, aerospace and the broader digital economy all became more consequential parts of Florida’s economic base.

President Donald Trump announced that the United States will host the 2026 G20 Summit in Miami, marking the first time the event has been held in the U.S. since Pittsburgh in 2009.