2018 Fiscal Summit: Summary and Highlights
Foundation Chairman and CEO Michael Peterson recognized the winners of the annual Up To Us competition, which aims to engage young people in building a strong fiscal and economic future.
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Foundation Chairman and CEO Michael Peterson recognized the winners of the annual Up To Us competition, which aims to engage young people in building a strong fiscal and economic future.
Interest costs are on track to become the largest category of spending in the federal budget.
https://www.pgpf.org/budget-basics/what-are-interest-costs-on-the-national-debt
“As the national debt races toward $34 trillion, policymakers remain mired in short-term budget battles that do nothing to improve our fiscal outlook,” said Michael A. Peterson.
https://www.pgpf.org/press-release/2023/11/fci-press-release
“Our economy is grappling with very high levels of inflation and probable interest rate hikes, all on the back of our runaway national debt which hit a staggering $30 trillion this month,” said Michael A. Peterson, CEO of the Peterson Foundation.
https://www.pgpf.org/press-release/2022/02/fci-press-release
Voters are deeply concerned about interest costs eating up more and more of the federal budget.
“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
“Voters understand the urgency of our fiscal challenges, and that’s why they want lawmakers to take concrete steps to secure our future,” said Michael A. Peterson.
https://www.pgpf.org/press-release/2023/06/fci-press-release
The Peter G. Peterson Foundation’s 2012 Fiscal Summit brought together leaders from government, policy, academia, and the media to address our long-term fiscal challenges, explore the potential for progress and reinforce the importance of building bipartisan consensus on solutions.
https://www.pgpf.org/what-we-are-doing/fiscal-summit/2012-fiscal-summit-americas-case-for-action
The Peter G. Peterson Foundation’s fifth annual Fiscal Summit convened thought leaders and policymakers to explore the connection between fiscal health and economic strength and what we can to to promote both.
https://www.pgpf.org/what-we-are-doing/fiscal-summit/2014-fiscal-summit-our-economic-future
The Peter G. Peterson Foundation’s 2011 Fiscal Summit featured results from the Foundation’s Solutions Initiative and sparked ongoing conversations between thought leaders and policymakers about bipartisan solutions to our nation’s long-term fiscal challenge.