Until COVID-19 Is Under Control, Economic Damage Will Linger, Experts Say
A pair of top policy experts offer insights into the economy, the effectiveness of relief legislation, and what it all means for the election and beyond.
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A pair of top policy experts offer insights into the economy, the effectiveness of relief legislation, and what it all means for the election and beyond.
79% agree that a presidential candidate from their party should make the debt one of the top 3 priorities of his or her campaign.
https://www.pgpf.org/blog/2016/03/poll-voters-want-candidates-to-address-national-debt
Budget process rules like PAYGO help ensure that fiscal considerations are an important part of policymaking.
https://www.pgpf.org/blog/2019/01/the-house-is-returning-to-PAYGO
Independent analyses agree unanimously that either bill would add significantly to the growing national debt.
https://www.pgpf.org/blog/2017/12/poll-voters-say-that-tax-reform-shouldn%E2%80%99t-grow-the-debt
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome H. Powell expressed concern about America's fiscal outlook and how it may affect our economic future.
Lawmakers should pursue policies that don’t make our fiscal outlook even worse.
https://www.pgpf.org/blog/2017/10/tax-cuts-then-and-now-the-debt-is-much-higher
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
The latest OMB report marks the first time that the administration has acknowledged that deficits will surpass $1 trillion in the near term.
https://www.pgpf.org/blog/2018/07/trump-administration-acknowledges-trillion-dollar-deficits
CBO estimates that the national debt would climb from 78% of gross domestic product (GDP) in 2018 to 87% of GDP by 2029 under the president's policies.
https://www.pgpf.org/blog/2019/05/cbo-trump-budget-uses-overly-optimistic-economic-assumptions
A government shutdown is costly, but failing to raise the debt limit could have more severe and lasting consequences.