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Explainers

Oct 15, 2012

Budget Basics: How Does Our Debt Affect America's Foreign Policy?

During the final debates, it's up to us to pay attention to how our presidential candidates’ plans could impact America's future. While the budget and economy were already major topics, the upcoming debates will highlight national security and a range of other issues — both foreign and domestic — that also have implications for our long-term fiscal health.


https://www.pgpf.org/budget-basics/how-does-our-debt-affect-americas-foreign-policy

Programs & Projects

Aug 12, 2019

Federal Deficit and Debt: July 2019

Every month the U.S. Treasury releases data on the federal budget, including the current deficit. Here is the data for July 2019.


https://www.pgpf.org/the-current-federal-budget-deficit/budget-deficit-july-2019

Press Releases & Statements

Jan 26, 2021

As New Administration and Congress Address Range of National Challenges, Voters Remain Mindful of National Debt

“With the nation still in the grips of a devastating public health and economic crisis, President Biden and the new Congress are right to explore additional relief and recovery legislation, but it’s also critical that we remain mindful of our long-term fiscal outlook, which has gotten far worse as our debt now exceeds the size of our economy,” said Michael A. Peterson, CEO of the Peterson Foundation.


https://www.pgpf.org/press-release/2021/01/fci-press-release

Press Releases & Statements

Aug 23, 2016

Statement on CBO’s Updated Budget and Economic Outlook

"Today’s CBO report confirms that the era of declining deficits is over," according to Michael A. Peterson, President and CEO of the Peter G. Peterson Foundation.


https://www.pgpf.org/press-release/2016/08/statement-from-the-peterson-foundation-on-the-congressional-budget-offices-budget-and-economic-outlook

Blog Posts

Dec 2, 2014

3rd Annual Up to Us Campus Competition Doubles in Size

For the third successive year, student teams have joined Up to Us, a unique nationwide campus competition that gives young leaders a voice on fiscal issues.


https://www.pgpf.org/blog/3rd-annual-up-to-us-campus-competition-doubles-in-size

Press Releases & Statements

Jan 19, 2016

Statement on CBO's Budget & Economic Outlook Summary

"CBO makes clear that America’s fiscal outlook over the long term remains unsustainable and threatens our economy."


https://www.pgpf.org/press-release/statement-from-peterson-foundation-on-congressional-budget-offices-budget-economic-outlook-summary-2016

Analysis



Jun 22, 2016

Medicare Trustees Project Serious Financial Shortfalls

The trustees are calling on policymakers to act with urgency to shore up this essential program.


https://www.pgpf.org/analysis/2016/06/medicare-trustees-warn-of-serious-financial-shortfalls

Programs & Projects



Mar 15, 2019

Spatial Patterns of Work, Poverty, & Safety Net Provision in the U.S.

This project explores two questions: how labor force participation has varied across different geographic contexts in recent decades; and how well-matched the safety net is to need across the urban, suburban and rural landscape. The analyses investigate labor force participation by gender, education and geography; changes in work and poverty by place over time; and gaps and mismatches in safety net provision.


https://www.pgpf.org/us-2050/research-projects/Spatial-Patterns-of-Work-Poverty-and-Safety-Net-Provision-in-the-US

Programs & Projects

May 10, 2019

Federal Deficit and Debt: March 2019

Every month the U.S. Treasury releases data on the federal budget, including the current deficit. Here is the data for March 2019.


https://www.pgpf.org/the-current-federal-budget-deficit/budget-deficit-march-2019

Press Releases & Statements

Jan 21, 2015

Statement on the 2015 State of the Union Address

Michael A. Peterson, President and COO of the Peter G. Peterson Foundation, commented this evening on the President’s annual State of the Union address.


https://www.pgpf.org/press-release/statement-from-the-peterson-foundation-on-the-2015-state-of-the-union-address