This Month in Fiscal News: Debates, the CR, and Fiscal Challenges Ahead
At the first presidential debate, both candidates acknowledged the growing national debt, but voters want to hear more.
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At the first presidential debate, both candidates acknowledged the growing national debt, but voters want to hear more.
“Six months from an important election, and as Americans face the challenges of high inflation, rising interest rates and economic uncertainty, it’s no surprise that voters are deeply concerned about our unsustainable national debt and budget outlook,” said Michael A. Peterson, CEO of the Peterson Foundation.
https://www.pgpf.org/press-release/2022/05/fci-press-release
Our most popular charts from 2016 illustrate the nation's fiscal challenges in areas like defense spending, healthcare, and tax reform.
https://www.pgpf.org/blog/2016/12/top-7-fiscal-charts-from-2016
Projects to address testing, schooling mode impacts, misinformation and vaccine passports will receive $226,536 in research support from Peterson Foundation fund.
Summary and highlights from the 2016 Fiscal Summit, which was held on May 11, 2016 in Washington, DC.
https://www.pgpf.org/what-we-are-doing/fiscal-summit/2016-fiscal-summit/summary-and-highlights
“Across party lines, vast majorities of voters believe that divided government brings an important responsibility for our leaders to work together to secure our fiscal future,” said Michael A. Peterson, CEO of the Peterson Foundation.
https://www.pgpf.org/press-release/2023/01/fci-press-release
Americans continue to show high levels of concern about our nation’s long-term debt, according to the Peter G. Peterson Foundation's latest Fiscal Confidence Index.
https://www.pgpf.org/press-release/2013/04/fci-press-release
10 New Papers and Upcoming Virtual Event Highlight Policy Solutions on Economic Recovery and Rising Debt as America Emerges from Pandemic
Well-designed fiscal policy should help the hardest-hit and most vulnerable families.
"Even as both parties dream of sweeping the next election and imposing their own solution, the reality is that massive deficit reduction legislation requires bipartisan buy-in for public legitimacy and political sustainability," writes Brian Riedl.