Spending on Prescription Drugs Has Been Growing Exponentially over the Past Few Decades
The growing cost of prescription drugs presents a significant challenge to the quality and affordability of healthcare in the United States.
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The growing cost of prescription drugs presents a significant challenge to the quality and affordability of healthcare in the United States.
Americans continue to show high levels of concern about our nation’s long-term debt, according to the Peter G. Peterson Foundation's latest Fiscal Confidence Index.
https://www.pgpf.org/press-release/2013/04/fci-press-release
Putting our nation on a sustainable fiscal path creates a positive environment for growth, opportunity, and prosperity. Unfortunately, America is on a dangerous long-term fiscal path.
https://www.pgpf.org/infographic/infographic-why-long-term-debt-matters
Projects to address testing, schooling mode impacts, misinformation and vaccine passports will receive $226,536 in research support from Peterson Foundation fund.
One of the largest drivers of that rising debt is federal spending on major healthcare programs, such as Medicare and Medicaid.
Here’s an overview of inflation, why it matters, and how it’s managed.
https://www.pgpf.org/budget-basics/what-is-inflation-and-why-does-it-matter
“Across party lines, vast majorities of voters believe that divided government brings an important responsibility for our leaders to work together to secure our fiscal future,” said Michael A. Peterson, CEO of the Peterson Foundation.
https://www.pgpf.org/press-release/2023/01/fci-press-release
Without reform, the Social Security Trust Funds will soon be depleted and unable to pay full benefits.
Every month the U.S. Treasury releases data on the federal budget, including the current deficit. Here is the data for November 2022.
https://www.pgpf.org/the-current-federal-budget-deficit/budget-deficit-november-2022
One issue that most lawmakers and voters agree on is that our tax system needs reform.
https://www.pgpf.org/infographic/how-the-us-tax-system-works