Explainers
The Fiscal & Economic Challenge
Discover why our fiscal health and economic strength are so closely tied, and why it is important to get the deficit under control and work toward a balanced budget.
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Programs & Projects
Expert Views: Inflation, Interest and the National Debt
We asked experts with diverse views from across the political spectrum to share their perspectives and insights to help understand the landscape and identify solutions.
https://www.pgpf.org/expert-views/inflation-interest-and-the-national-debt
Programs & Projects
America's Fiscal and Economic Outlook: Where Do We Go From Here?
We asked twelve leading experts to share their views on the most important fiscal and economic questions facing America.
https://www.pgpf.org/expert-views/americas-fiscal-and-economic-outlook
Explainers
The Fiscal & Economic Impact of the National Debt
A strong fiscal outlook is an essential foundation for a thriving economy. Putting our nation on a sustainable fiscal path creates a positive environment for growth, opportunity and prosperity.
https://www.pgpf.org/the-fiscal-and-economic-challenge/fiscal-and-economic-impact
Events
POLITICO Caucus: Economy and the Election
The Peterson Foundation is partnering with POLITICO to bring you the POLITICO Caucus: Economy and the Election events during this election season.
Press Releases & Statements
Sep 12, 2022
Peterson Foundation Convenes Fiscal and Economic Experts to Share Views on High Inflation, Interest Rate Hikes, Rising National Debt and How to Avoid a Recession
Eleven new essays provide insights and solutions for overcoming today’s economic challenges, creating a sustainable budget and stronger future.
Explainers
Tax Reform
Tax reform done right would promote economic growth, make our fiscal outlook more sustainable, reduce the complexity and burden of compliance, and increase the system’s transparency and fairness.
Press Releases & Statements
May 3, 2011
PGPF to Convene 2011 Fiscal Summit
On Wednesday, May 25, 2011, senior Administration officials, policy experts and Democratic and Republican elected leaders will come together in Washington to discuss solutions to the nation’s fiscal challenges at the 2011 Fiscal Summit: Solutions for America’s Future, convened by the Peter G. Peterson Foundation.
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Ask for A Plan
At $19 trillion and growing, the national debt is threatening to harm our economy. In just over a decade, interest on the debt will become our third largest federal program — crowding out investments in critical programs like education, infrastructure, and R&D. But there's still time to secure our future.
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What You Can Do about the National Debt
Find out how to take action to address our fiscal challenges and ensure we have a strong fiscal foundation and growing economy.