Analysis
Jan 20, 2016
CBO Warns Fiscal Path is Unsustainable & Threatens Economic Growth
The outlook for the federal budget has worsened considerably since last year, according to a new report.
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Charts
Sep 3, 2019
Medical Spending Grows with Age
Medical spending increases rapidly with age.
https://www.pgpf.org/chart-archive/0020_medical-spending-by-age
Explainers
Sep 28, 2012
Budget Basics: What Is The Fiscal Cliff?
The January 2013 fiscal cliff involves several components of tax cuts and spending provisions.
Explainers
Mar 1, 2012
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For more information about America’s fiscal challenge and potential solutions, visit the Peter G. Peterson Foundation at www.pgpf.org. The following websites also provide a wealth of information on the U.S. budget and various policy areas.
https://www.pgpf.org/budget-basics/state-of-the-unions-finances/learn-more
Press Releases & Statements
Feb 13, 2012
Statement on President Obama’s Budget
Michael A. Peterson releases a statement on President Barack Obama's budget.
Charts
Jun 20, 2019
Global Aging Trends, 2020-2060.
Populations are aging in many countries.
https://www.pgpf.org/chart-archive/0116_aging_world_population
Press Releases & Statements
Mar 4, 2009
Americans Rank Country's Growing Budget Challenges, Debt, and Deficit as a Top Priority for Obama Administration
The results of the national survey, commissioned by the Foundation and released today, show that amidst the current economic crisis, there is strong consensus about the fundamental importance of the country's sustained fiscal health, and that Americans place a high priority on tackling the federal government's growing budget deficit and debt.
Press Releases & Statements
Sep 8, 2010
"Fiscal Solutions Tour" Launch
The Concord Coalition and The Peter G. Peterson Foundation today launched a national “Fiscal Solutions Tour” to foster informed public dialogue about possible answers to the nation’s daunting fiscal and economic challenges over the next decade and beyond.
Infographics
Sep 22, 2020
Poll: 9 in 10 Voters say America Needs Additional Coronavirus Relief Aid
Amid ongoing negotiations in Washington since the expiration of key relief programs, 89% of voters say that America needs another coronavirus economic aid package, according to the latest Financial Times-Peterson Foundation US Economic Monitor.
Charts
May 4, 2019
Low-Income Seniors Rely on Social Security
Low-income seniors rely on Social Security benefits for a major share of their retirement income.
https://www.pgpf.org/chart-archive/0018_social-security-low-income