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Analysis: Higher Interest Rates & the National Debt
There will be a number of consequences from a gradual increase in the federal funds rate over time.
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There will be a number of consequences from a gradual increase in the federal funds rate over time.
CBO projects that the federal budget deficit will increase as a share of GDP for the first year since 2009.
https://www.pgpf.org/analysis/2016/08/CBO-deficits-are-back-on-the-rise
The Peter G. Peterson releases a new analysis and infographic to help illustrate and define the nation's ongoing long-term fiscal challenges.
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.
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
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
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
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
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
Every month the U.S. Treasury releases data on the federal budget, including the current deficit. Here is the data for January 2020.
https://www.pgpf.org/the-current-federal-budget-deficit/budget-deficit-january-2020