The Stakes
Establishing a framework for long-term fiscal sustainability will narrow the gap between federal revenues and spending, and, by doing so, improve prospects for economic growth.
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Establishing a framework for long-term fiscal sustainability will narrow the gap between federal revenues and spending, and, by doing so, improve prospects for economic growth.
The Fiscal Confidence Index, modeled after the Consumer Confidence Index, is 51 (100 is neutral), indicating the nation’s fiscal future is a top issue for voters.
https://www.pgpf.org/press-release/2016/03/fci-press-release
The rapid growth in health care costs is the largest and fastest growing fiscal challenge.
A significant majority of Americans remain concerned about the nation’s fiscal future, according to the Peterson Foundation’s August Fiscal Confidence Index.
https://www.pgpf.org/press-release/2016/08/fci-press-release
"CBO makes clear that America’s fiscal outlook over the long term remains unsustainable and threatens our economy."
Social Security’s finances are facing growing pressure due to the aging of the population.
https://www.pgpf.org/analysis/2017/07/trustees-warn-social-security-in-financial-trouble
The outlook for the federal budget has worsened considerably since last year.
https://www.pgpf.org/blog/2016/01/three-takeaways-from-cbos-budget-and-economic-outlook
New research initiative to explore the demographic, socioeconomic, and fiscal trends that will define America at mid-century
https://www.pgpf.org/press-release/2017/11/peterson-foundation-and-ford-foundation-launch-us-2050
As the Trump administration marks the 100 day milestone, a number of pressing fiscal issues remain to be resolved.
Fiscally responsible tax reform essential to America’s economic growth and long-term prosperity