FISCAL BLOG

This important piece of legislation established the federal budget process still in use today.

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The paper examines the close linkage between America's fiscal health and economic performance.

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This week PGPF held its fifth annual Fiscal Summit, the premier gathering dedicated to addressing our nation's long-term national debt and economic future.

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Up to Us provides an opportunity for college students to raise awareness and engagement on America's long-term fiscal and economic challenges.

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A new report examines pension reform efforts in developed countries across the globe.

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The report finds that the President's proposal fully incorporates 12 of the DAC's 27 recommendations and partially incorporates another nine.

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Congratulations to the University of Texas-Pan American for winning 1st prize in the 2014 Up to Us college campus competition.

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Recent news stories have highlighted the good news that very near-term deficits are decreasing. That good news, unfortunately, will be short-lived.

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PIIE just released a collection of papers by economists exploring the consequences of sustained U.S. fiscal uncertainty on the national and global economy.

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Peterson Foundation Chairman Pete Peterson was featured in the new Winter 2014 issue of Philanthropy magazine, out today.

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Expert Views: Fiscal Commission

We asked experts with diverse views from across the political spectrum to share their perspectives.

National Debt Clock

See the latest numbers and learn more about the causes of our high and rising debt.