FISCAL BLOG

An analysis of the findings, and the official Foundation statement from President and CEO Michael A. Peterson.

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Detailed analysis of the fiscal impact of the Fed's December 2015 rate increase.

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PGPF has released a new infographic that illustrates the results from this year's Solutions Initiative III project on stabilizing our long-term fiscal outlook.

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All day long, student teams will employ a number of unique and engaging tactics for educating fellow students on the long-term national debt in creative ways.

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Oct 21, 2015
Michael Peterson

Today, Peterson Foundation President & CEO Michael A. Peterson testified before the Senate Budget Committee on ways to reform the federal budget process.

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Social Security is the largest single federal program, and accounts for approximately one quarter of all federal spending.

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This year's Summit included thoughts and perspectives from a range of elected officials, economic policy experts and current and administration officials.

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The Peterson Foundation has prepared analysis based on those reports, illustrating the key data points with pertinent chart information.

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Pete Peterson was awarded the Committee for Economic Development's 2015 Leadership Award, recognizing his years of service and contributions to CED.

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This past weekend's edition of PBS TV's "The Open Mind" welcomed PGPF President and CEO Michael A. Peterson for a half-hour interview.

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Solutions Initiative 2024

Seven think tanks from across the ideological spectrum all agree that we are on an unsustainable fiscal path, and we need to change course.

National Debt Clock

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