This Month in Fiscal News: Debates, the CR, and Fiscal Challenges Ahead
At the first presidential debate, both candidates acknowledged the growing national debt, but voters want to hear more.
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At the first presidential debate, both candidates acknowledged the growing national debt, but voters want to hear more.
In the legislative days remaining before the 113th Congress adjourns, there is much urgent work to be done to put the nation on a more sustainable and predictable path, now and in the future.
Donald Trump entered office with the highest level of debt to GDP of any incoming president since Harry Truman.
https://www.pgpf.org/infographic/infographic-the-national-debt-and-our-economy
Summary and highlights from the 2016 Fiscal Summit, which was held on May 11, 2016 in Washington, DC.
https://www.pgpf.org/what-we-are-doing/fiscal-summit/2016-fiscal-summit/summary-and-highlights
The federal deficit is projected to be over $1 trillion each year for the next 10 years.
https://www.pgpf.org/blog/2022/09/1-trillion-deficits-are-projected-for-the-foreseeable-future
Every month the U.S. Treasury releases data on the federal budget, including the current deficit. Here is the data for May 2023.
https://www.pgpf.org/the-current-federal-budget-deficit/budget-deficit-may-2023
Two of America’s top economists said Monday that while the U.S. faces a complex mix of fiscal and economic challenges, they don’t see an immediate threat of recession.
The 2015 Fiscal Summit to convene lawmakers and leading experts to explore economic and fiscal opportunity in America as the recovery gains strength and the 2016 election begins to take shape.
Michael A. Peterson, President and COO of the Peter G. Peterson Foundation, released the following statement today following Senate approval of the Bipartisan Budget Act of 2013.
This week PGPF held its fifth annual Fiscal Summit, the premier gathering dedicated to addressing our nation's long-term national debt and economic future.
https://www.pgpf.org/blog/2014-fiscal-summit-videos-and-highlights