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Press Releases & Statements

Mar 1, 2017

Statement on the President’s Address to Congress

"As our leaders consider reforms in key areas such as healthcare and tax reform, we must enact policies that also improve our nation’s fiscal outlook. Looking ahead, the President and Congress have the opportunity to work together to stabilize our debt and provide a strong foundation for economic growth," said Michael A. Peterson, President and CEO of the Peter G. Peterson Foundation.


https://www.pgpf.org/press-release/2017/02/statement-on-president%E2%80%99s-address-to-congress

Programs & Projects

Apr 10, 2020

Federal Deficit and Debt: March 2020

Every month the U.S. Treasury releases data on the federal budget, including the current deficit. Here is the data for March 2020.


https://www.pgpf.org/the-current-federal-budget-deficit/budget-deficit-march-2020

Press Releases & Statements

Dec 17, 2019

Peterson Foundation Statement on Budget Deal December 2019

“Another $400 billion in debt is the worst possible holiday gift for our children,” said Michael A. Peterson, CEO of the Peter G. Peterson Foundation.


https://www.pgpf.org/press-release/2019/12/peterson-foundation-statement-on-budget-deal

Programs & Projects

Oct 27, 2017

Tax Reform Should Grow the Economy. Not the Debt.

Washington is debating tax reform. There’s talk of substantial tax cuts that would give trillions of dollars back to American taxpayers. That might sound great to some. But if Congress doesn’t find a way to pay for those tax cuts, future generations will be stuck with the bill.


https://www.pgpf.org/tax-reform

Blog Posts

Nov 15, 2017

What the Interest on Deficit-Funded Tax Legislation Would Cost

The total cost of the Tax Cuts and Job Act is estimated to be $1.7 trillion between 2018 and 2027.


https://www.pgpf.org/blog/2017/11/what-the-interest-on-deficit-funded-tax-legislation-would-cost

Programs & Projects

Feb 27, 2020

Federal Deficit and Debt: February 2020

Every month the U.S. Treasury releases data on the federal budget, including the current deficit. Here is the data for February 2020.


https://www.pgpf.org/the-current-federal-budget-deficit/budget-deficit-february-2020

Analysis

Jul 10, 2014

Q&A: 40th Anniversary of the Congressional Budget Act

A look at the Congressional Budget and Impoundment Control Act of 1974, on the 40th anniversary of its passage.


https://www.pgpf.org/analysis/q-and-a-congressional-budget-and-impoundment-control-act-of-1974

Programs & Projects



Mar 15, 2019

Is the Drop in Fertility Due to the Great Recession or a Permanent Change?

This paper identifies factors that affect the fertility rate and estimates the magnitude of these effects. It explores whether the recent decline in fertility is a temporary drop in response to the economic downturn or is instead a slow shift to lower levels seen other developed countries.


https://www.pgpf.org/us-2050/research-projects/Is-the-Drop-in-Fertility-Due-to-the-Great-Recession-or-a-Permanent-Change

Programs & Projects

Dec 11, 2019

Federal Deficit and Debt: October 2019

Every month the U.S. Treasury releases data on the federal budget, including the current deficit. Here is the data for October 2019.


https://www.pgpf.org/the-current-federal-budget-deficit/budget-deficit-october-2019

Programs & Projects

Jan 22, 2020

Federal Deficit and Debt: December 2019

Every month the U.S. Treasury releases data on the federal budget, including the current deficit. Here is the data for December 2019.


https://www.pgpf.org/the-current-federal-budget-deficit/budget-deficit-december-2019