Americans Overwhelmingly Agree that Fiscal Health Leads to Economic Strength
Voters overwhelmingly connect the nation’s fiscal health with its economic strength, and are calling for policymakers to address our long-term fiscal challenges.
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Voters overwhelmingly connect the nation’s fiscal health with its economic strength, and are calling for policymakers to address our long-term fiscal challenges.
The Peter G. Peterson Foundation’s February Fiscal Confidence Index shows that the nation’s unaddressed long-term fiscal challenges remain a serious concern for Americans.
https://www.pgpf.org/press-release/2014/02/fci-press-release
Recent news stories have highlighted the good news that very near-term deficits are decreasing. That good news, unfortunately, will be short-lived.
https://www.pgpf.org/blog/2014/02/good-news-about-improving-deficits-will-be-short-lived
Today, the nonpartisan Peter G. Peterson Foundation launched the Election 2014 Fiscal & Economic Toolkit, a multimedia resource for research, information and analysis related to the nation’s fiscal and economic challenges.
The combined Old Age and Survivors’ Insurance and Disability Insurance Trust Funds, commonly referred to as the “Social Security Trust Funds,” will be fully depleted by 2033.
https://www.pgpf.org/analysis/social-security-faces-major-financial-challenges
The Peter G. Peterson Foundation’s December Fiscal Confidence Index, a monthly measure of public attitudes about the nation’s long-term debt and the efforts elected leaders are making to address America’s fiscal challenges, is 43 (100 is neutral), indicating voters’ ongoing concern about America’s fiscal future.
https://www.pgpf.org/press-release/2014/12/fci-press-release
As part of the second year of the Up to Us initiative, student teams from 24 colleges and universities are launching innovative, creative and thought-provoking campus campaigns focused on fiscal issues.
Americans across party lines agree that long-term debt deserves more attention, according to the Peter G. Peterson Foundation’s August Fiscal Confidence Index, a monthly measure of public attitudes about the nation's long-term debt and the efforts elected leaders are making to address America’s fiscal challenges.
https://www.pgpf.org/press-release/2014/08/fci-press-release
The April survey finds that Americans continue to have overwhelmingly negative views about the debt.
https://www.pgpf.org/press-release/2014/04/fci-press-release
The Peter G. Peterson Foundation’s March Fiscal Confidence Index shows, once again, that voters are deeply concerned about America’s long-term fiscal challenges.
https://www.pgpf.org/press-release/2014/03/fci-press-release