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Browse our extensive collection of articles, analyses, charts, infographics and videos of key fiscal policy issues, which include long-term debt, taxes, the fiscal outlook and more.
Press Releases & Statements

Feb 26, 2019

As National Debt Reaches $22 Trillion, Voters Are Deeply Concerned about America’s Fiscal Outlook

“The vast majority of Americans across party lines, including younger voters, are calling on the President and Congress to take action on our national debt,” said Michael A. Peterson, CEO of the Peterson Foundation.


https://www.pgpf.org/press-release/2019/02/fci-press-release

Blog Posts



Dec 17, 2018

9 Charts That Show How Our Fiscal Outlook Has Gone from Bad to Worse

Significant damage was done to America’s fiscal outlook over the past year.


https://www.pgpf.org/blog/2018/12/9-charts-that-show-how-our-fiscal-outlook-has-gone-from-bad-to-worse

Analysis

Dec 7, 2012

Government Accountability Office Fall 2012 Budget Outlook

Under the current policy scenario, the federal government is projected to run permanent primary spending deficits.


https://www.pgpf.org/analysis/government-accountability-office-fall-2012-budget-outlook

Press Releases & Statements

May 25, 2022

Peterson Foundation Statement on CBO 10-Year Budget and Economic Outlook

“The most important takeaway from today’s CBO report is that interest costs are higher, adding to an already unsustainable fiscal outlook," said Michael A. Peterson, CEO of the Peter G. Peterson Foundation.


https://www.pgpf.org/press-release/2022/05/peterson-foundation-statement-on-cbo-10-year-budget-and-economic-outlook

Blog Posts



Jan 25, 2021

What Types of Securities Does the Treasury Issue?

Let's take a closer look at a few key characteristics of Treasury borrowing that can affect its budgetary cost.


https://www.pgpf.org/blog/2023/08/how-does-the-treasury-issue-debt

Blog Posts



Feb 7, 2024

CBO’s Projections Indicate Our Fiscal Trajectory Remains Unsustainable

CBO’s report is the latest warning sign about the dire fiscal outlook.


https://www.pgpf.org/blog/2024/02/once-again-cbos-projections-indicate-that-the-fiscal-trajectory-of-the-united-states-remains-unsustainable

Grants

State Fiscal Leaders

Highlighting state-level efforts to solve structural deficit problems. While most discussions on America's fiscal policy focus on the federal level, state governments also face daunting budget challenges.


https://www.pgpf.org/pgpf-programs-and-projects/state-fiscal-leaders

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Programs & Projects

Fiscal Confidence Index

The Peter G. Peterson Foundation launched the Fiscal Confidence Index to help policymakers, members of the media, and everyday Americans gauge public opinion on the nation’s fiscal and economic challenges.


https://www.pgpf.org/what-we-are-doing/education-and-awareness/fiscal-confidence-index