The Fiscal & Economic Challenge
Discover why our fiscal health and economic strength are so closely tied, and why it is important to get the deficit under control and work toward a balanced budget.
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Discover why our fiscal health and economic strength are so closely tied, and why it is important to get the deficit under control and work toward a balanced budget.
Every month the U.S. Treasury releases data on the federal budget, including the current deficit. Here is the data for July 2024.
https://www.pgpf.org/the-current-federal-budget-deficit/budget-deficit-july-2024
"Tax Cuts 2.0 is a fitting name, because this bill would add more than $2.0 trillion to our national debt over 10 years once it kicks in," Michael A. Peterson, Chairman and CEO of the Peter G. Peterson Foundation, said.
"The single most crucial ingredient in a successful commission is complete buy-in from the leadership of both parties," writes Brian Riedl
With important fiscal deadlines looming in coming weeks, the nation’s fiscal outlook remains a top concern for American voters.
https://www.pgpf.org/press-release/2015/10/fci-press-release
The most precious asset the nation has is its people. But we are leaving far too many behind.
CBO projects that, on our current path, the deficit will reach nearly $1 trillion next year and will total $12.4 trillion over the ten-year period from 2019.
https://www.pgpf.org/analysis/2018/04/cbo-report-outlines-dramatically-worse-fiscal-outlook
CBO’s new report serves as a reminder that the lawmakers need to take into account our nation’s long-term fiscal challenges as they consider policy changes.
https://www.pgpf.org/blog/2017/01/top-three-takeaways-on-the-10-year-fiscal-outlook
The Peter G. Peterson Foundation’s 2013 Fiscal Summit brought together thought leaders to discuss global economic competitiveness, the potential for innovation in science and technology and domestic issues such as demongraphics, immigration, education, and national security.
https://www.pgpf.org/what-we-are-doing/fiscal-summit/2013-fiscal-summit-facing-the-future
The end of 2023 marks another year that the country has failed to improve its daunting fiscal outlook.