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Healthcare Reform
Improving our healthcare system to deliver better quality care at lower cost is critically important to our nation’s long-term economic and fiscal wellbeing.
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About the Peterson Foundation
Peter G. Peterson
Pete Peterson launched the Peterson G. Peterson Foundation to secure a brighter future for America through fiscal policy and bipartisan fiscal solutions.
Blog Posts
Feb 11, 2016
Chart of the Week: Net interest costs on national debt to rise
Soaring from $255 billion in 2016 to $830 billion in 2026.
https://www.pgpf.org/blog/2016/02/chart-of-the-week-net-interest-costs-on-national-debt-to-rise
Blog Posts
Jul 23, 2015
2015 Social Security & Medicare Trustees Reports: charts and analysis
The Peterson Foundation has prepared analysis based on those reports, illustrating the key data points with pertinent chart information.
https://www.pgpf.org/blog/2015-social-security-medicare-trustees-reports-charts-and-analysis
Blog Posts
Jul 21, 2023
Higher Interest Rates Could Cause the National Debt to Skyrocket
Interest rates on U.S. Treasury securities have a significant influence on federal borrowing costs.
https://www.pgpf.org/blog/2023/07/higher-interest-rates-could-cause-the-national-debt-to-skyrocket
About the Peterson Foundation
Michael A. Peterson
As chairman and chief executive officer of the Peter G. Peterson Foundation, Michael Peterson oversees the strategic direction of the Foundation, guiding policy and shaping strategy for its major initiatives, key partnerships, and long-term objectives.
Programs & Projects
Nov 13, 2023
To Get Our Fiscal House in Order: Put Politics First
"When the dominoes of our national debt fall, young Americans will be the ones left to pick up the pieces," writes Heidi Heitkamp.
Blog Posts
Feb 28, 2014
Chart: Good News about Improving Deficits Will Be Short-Lived
Recent news stories have highlighted the good news that very near-term deficits are decreasing. That good news, unfortunately, will be short-lived.
https://www.pgpf.org/blog/2014/02/good-news-about-improving-deficits-will-be-short-lived