Florida stock rising: How it became world's 14th largest economy as blue states continue a 'death spiral'

New data from the Florida Chamber of Commerce shows the Sunshine State's $1.8 trillion economy has climbed to No. 14 globally, according to the Florida Chamber Foundation. The state's economy reached $1.8 trillion after growing 6.3% over the past year, surpassing Australia and Mexico, according to the chamber. "If we're better than other states in certain metrics, then those states can up their game. If some states have found some things that Florida can learn from, then we'll learn from them, and that's gonna make America better."