The Coronavirus Pandemic Continues to Cause Record Claims for Unemployment Insurance
Since March 15, more than 65 million claims for regular unemployment insurance have been filed due to COVID-19. Find weekly updated statistics here.
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Since March 15, more than 65 million claims for regular unemployment insurance have been filed due to COVID-19. Find weekly updated statistics here.
A new five-year, $1.9 million grant will support the Howard University Department of Economics and the Women’s Institute on Science, Race and Equity (WISER) in their innovative work to increase diversity in the field of economics and promote greater inclusion in fiscal and economic policymaking.
The Peter G. Peterson Foundation has partnered with POLITICO to present the next Morning Money Breakfast Briefing.
https://www.pgpf.org/events/politico-morning-money-breakfast-briefing
The Peter G. Peterson Foundation is providing a $1 million grant to the newly established Warren B. Rudman Center for Justice, Leadership and Public Policy at the University of New Hampshire School of Law.
The pandemic exposed major U.S. healthcare issues, but key lessons can help improve the system going forward, according to two leading experts.
Soaring from $255 billion in 2016 to $830 billion in 2026.
https://www.pgpf.org/blog/2016/02/chart-of-the-week-net-interest-costs-on-national-debt-to-rise
This paper explores the determinants of financial fragility of American middle-income households ($50,000–75,000 annually). It analyzes the socioeconomic characteristics of fragile middle-income households (defined as unable to come up with $2,000 in a month). It focuses on family size, debt levels, degree of financial literacy and the ability of these households to plan for retirement.
Our mission is to increase awareness of the nature and urgency of key fiscal challenges threatening America’s future and to accelerate action on them.
The Peterson Foundation has joined with the Henry L. Stimson Center to gather distinguished national security experts to begin working on a new defense strategy for the U.S.
https://www.pgpf.org/what-we-are-doing/grants/reframing-national-defense-strategy
A bipartisan group of highly distinguished and respected leaders in defense, economic and national security policy have united once again to emphasize the fundamental link between America’s long-term fiscal health and our national security.
https://www.pgpf.org/press-release/2016/05/cfns-press-release