Fiscal Confidence Index Results for October 2016; FCI Value: 52
As Election Day approaches, the nation’s fiscal health remains a top concern for voters.
https://www.pgpf.org/press-release/2016/10/fci-press-release
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As Election Day approaches, the nation’s fiscal health remains a top concern for voters.
https://www.pgpf.org/press-release/2016/10/fci-press-release
Lawmakers should use the opportunities presented by the annual budgetary process to set policy priorities and provide more certainty about our nation’s fiscal policy.
“As policymakers begin to prepare for the new landscape in Washington, they have both a requirement and a valuable opportunity to work together on fiscal solutions," Michael A. Peterson, CEO of the Peter G. Peterson Foundation, said.
https://www.pgpf.org/press-release/2018/11/peterson-foundation-statement-on-2018-midterm-elections
“Voters understand that we are continuing to endure a terrible public health and economic crisis, but they also realize that we are piling on trillions of debt to what was already an unsustainable fiscal outlook,” said Michael A. Peterson, CEO of the Peterson Foundation.
https://www.pgpf.org/press-release/2021/03/fci-press-release
The report anticipates that in 2020 — for the first time since 1982 — the program’s total costs will exceed its total income.
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
Lawmakers should pursue policies that don’t make our fiscal outlook even worse.
https://www.pgpf.org/blog/2017/10/tax-cuts-then-and-now-the-debt-is-much-higher
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
Voters clearly want action in Washington as 77% say that the President and Congress should be spending more time addressing the debt.
https://www.pgpf.org/press-release/2017/03/americans-remain-deeply-concerned-about-national-debt
Today, the nonpartisan Peter G. Peterson Foundation launched the Election 2014 Fiscal & Economic Toolkit, a multimedia resource for research, information and analysis related to the nation’s fiscal and economic challenges.