New Jersey pension fund on track to continue winning streak

By: John Reitmeyer, Budget/Finance Writer

Outlets: NJ Spotlight

Published: July 30, 2026

Words: 731

Last Updated: 4 days, 15 hours ago

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Despite concerns about war and market volatility, the pension fund for hundreds of thousands of New Jersey public workers has gained another big boost from investments.

Net returns for the 2026 fiscal year were up 14% as of the end of May, according to preliminary estimates reviewed Wednesday during a New Jersey State Investment Council public meeting.

A final report on investment performance is expected later this year. If a strong rate of return …

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