Effective Federal Tax Rates
The U.S. tax system is progressive, with higher-income taxpayers facing higher tax rates.
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The U.S. tax system is progressive, with higher-income taxpayers facing higher tax rates.
Peter G. Peterson releases a statement on the new Simpson-Bowles deficit-reduction framework.
All three budget plans achieve deficit reduction within the 10-year window relative to current law, though they make different choices on revenues and spending levels for particular programs and achieve different results.
Life expectancy at birth in the United States is lower than in other developed countries, despite higher healthcare costs.
https://www.pgpf.org/Chart-Archive/0201_us_lifeexpectancy_low_despite_cost
The President released his annual budget today, outlining the Administration's policy proposals, budgetary projections, and economic forecasts for 2015 through 2024.
https://www.pgpf.org/analysis/analysis-of-the-presidents-fiscal-year-2015-budget
United States per capita healthcare spending is nearly three times the average of other developed countries.
The homeownership rate for young adult households has increased, but remains below it’s peak.
https://www.pgpf.org/chart-archive/0227_young_adult_home_own
The report projects that in 2018 — for the first time since 1982 — the program’s total costs will exceed its total income.
CBO projects that federal debt will remain at historically high levels over the next decade under current laws and warns that such high levels of debt could harm the economy.
https://www.pgpf.org/analysis/cbo-warns-fiscal-path-is-unsustainable-and-threatens-economic-growth
High-income households earn a disproportionate share of pre-tax income and pay an even larger share of total federal taxes.