Analysis
Aug 25, 2012
Analysis: CBO August 2012 Update
The nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office has released a mid-year update to its projections of the nation’s federal finances and economic health.
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Programs & Projects
Nov 8, 2021
Through the Looking Glass: The Reverse World of the Pandemic Economy
The Fed is not in the business of monetizing our government’s debt but is skating close to the edge, which has upped the risk of a misstep.
Press Releases & Statements
Jun 9, 2022
‘Student Debt Smarter’ Launched to Help Students Considering College Loans
New student debt affordability calculator empowers students as they pursue college and career goals.
Press Releases & Statements
Oct 30, 2014
More than 80% of Americans Say Nation's Long-term Debt is Important Factor in Deciding their Vote this Election Day
An overwhelming majority of Americans, 82 percent, say the long-term national debt is an important factor when it comes to deciding how they will vote in the November midterm elections, according to a new poll released today by the Peter G. Peterson Foundation.
Press Releases & Statements
May 29, 2013
Peter G. Peterson Foundation May "Fiscal Confidence Index" Finds High Levels of Concern about Long-Term Debt Even as Near-Term Economic and Fiscal Indicators Show Signs of Progress
Americans continue to show high levels of concern about our nation's long-term debt, even as economic and near-term fiscal indicators show signs of improvement, according to the Peter G. Peterson Foundation’s latest Fiscal Confidence Index.
https://www.pgpf.org/press-release/2013/05/fci-press-release
Explainers
Mar 26, 2013
State of the Union's Finances (2011)
Through easy-to-understand language and charts, the State of the Union’s Finances explains the enormous fiscal challenges we face, based on the official financial statements of the U.S. government.
https://www.pgpf.org/budget-basics/state-of-the-unions-finances
Press Releases & Statements
Aug 12, 2022
Peterson Foundation Statement on House Passage of Inflation Reduction Act of 2022
“This is an example of how our leaders can pay for their priorities, whatever they may be, while helping to improve America’s fiscal and economic future at the same time," said Michael A. Peterson, CEO of the Peter G. Peterson Foundation.
Press Releases & Statements
Oct 14, 2013
New Study Measures the High Cost of Crisis-Driven Government
As Congressional leaders and the President discuss a potential temporary solution to the current fights over the government shutdown and the debt ceiling, the repeated cycle of lurching from crisis to crisis has significant costs to the U.S. economy, according to a new report released today.
https://www.pgpf.org/press-release/new-study-measures-the-high-cost-of-crisis-driven-government
Press Releases & Statements
Jun 17, 2021
Peterson Foundation Statement on Infrastructure Policy Developments
“As leaders continue to seek bipartisan common ground on investments in our nation’s infrastructure, it’s critical that they maintain a fiscally responsible approach and pay for their priorities," said Michael A. Peterson, CEO of the Peter G. Peterson Foundation.
Programs & Projects
Sep 12, 2022
A Meteor Shower: Inflation in a Post-Pandemic World
We can’t return to the low-inflation, low-interest rate world; we can only go forward through the wormhole the pandemic opened.