Programs & Projects
Sep 12, 2022
High Inflation and Fiscal Policy
The more important question for fiscal policy is what happens when monetary policy normalizes.
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Analysis
Apr 30, 2019
Trustees: Funding Challenges Threaten Medicare’s Future
Medicare faces significant financial challenges in future years because of rising healthcare spending and an aging population.
https://www.pgpf.org/analysis/2019/04/trustees-funding-challenges-threaten-medicare%E2%80%99s-future
Charts
May 18, 2015
Solutions Initiative III: Projected Federal Debt Through 2040
PGPF Solutions Initiative III plans from five think tanks show declining federal debt through 2039.
Explainers
The Fiscal & Economic Impact of the National Debt
A strong fiscal outlook is an essential foundation for a thriving economy. Putting our nation on a sustainable fiscal path creates a positive environment for growth, opportunity and prosperity.
https://www.pgpf.org/the-fiscal-and-economic-challenge/fiscal-and-economic-impact
Press Releases & Statements
May 20, 2015
Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg, Secretary Julián Castro, Former CBO Director Douglas Elmendorf and Top Lawmakers Discuss 'Opportunity for America' at Peterson Foundation Fiscal Summit in Washington
As the economic recovery takes hold, Americans across party lines believe that the country’s renewed economic stability creates an opportunity for the government to address the country’s fiscal challenges.
https://www.pgpf.org/press-release/2015/05/2015-fiscal-summit-press-release
Press Releases & Statements
Feb 29, 2024
U.S. Fiscal Confidence Dips as Lawmakers Face Shutdown Deadlines, and Interest Costs Surge
“Earlier this month, the Congressional Budget Office released new data showing that interest costs in 2024 will total a staggering $870 billion, a jump of 32 percent and more than $2 billion per day,” said Michael A. Peterson.
https://www.pgpf.org/press-release/2024/02/fci-press-release
Events
Carbon Tax: Potential for a New Fiscal Solution
A panel of experts discussed the potential for a well-designed carbon tax to play a role in putting our nation on a more sustainable fiscal path.
Press Releases & Statements
Oct 1, 2013
Op-Ed: New Fiscal Year, Same Fiscal Problems
Michael Peterson writes an op-ed in Roll Call about the fiscal issues that plague the U.S. in the new year.
https://www.pgpf.org/press-release/op-ed-new-fiscal-year-same-fiscal-problems
Blog Posts
Sep 22, 2020
New CBO Report: Pandemic Accelerates Existing Fiscal Challenges
Here are five key takeaways from CBO’s latest projections that show the path of federal revenues, spending, and debt through 2050.
https://www.pgpf.org/blog/2020/09/new-cbo-report-pandemic-accelerates-existing-fiscal-challenges
Press Releases & Statements
Nov 14, 2012
PGPF to Convene "Post-Election: The Fiscal Cliff and Beyond"
As the nation shifts its attention from the election to the major challenge posed by the upcoming Fiscal Cliff, some of the country's most influential voices on fiscal and economic issues will come together at a forum convened by the Peter G. Peterson Foundation.