Why Long-Term Debt Matters: An Explainer
Under current policies, publicly held debt is projected to increase from 73 percent of gross domestic product in 2012 to 83 percent in 2023.
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Under current policies, publicly held debt is projected to increase from 73 percent of gross domestic product in 2012 to 83 percent in 2023.
Michael A. Peterson, President and COO of the Peter G. Peterson Foundation, commented today following the release of the President's FY2015 Budget.
2013 Fall Fiscal Agenda: A Critical Time for Action; 4 upcoming milestones
Lawmakers should use the opportunities presented by the annual budgetary process to set policy priorities and provide more certainty about our nation’s fiscal policy.
The Trustees urge lawmakers to enact legislation soon to put Medicare on a sustainable path.
The Peter G. Peterson Foundation issues a statement on a plan by bipartisan group of senators.
The Peter G. Peterson Foundation’s July 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, shows that Americans remain highly concerned about the nation’s fiscal situation.
https://www.pgpf.org/press-release/2014/07/fci-press-release
The poverty rate in 2009 was 14.3 percent, up from 13.2 percent in 2008. This is the highest rate since 1994.
https://www.pgpf.org/analysis/census-bureau-report-on-poverty-and-health-insurance-coverage
The leaders we elect will be tasked with taming our growing national debt — making this one of the most critical elections in recent memory.
https://www.pgpf.org/analysis/will-the-presidential-candidates-debate-the-debt
Michael A. Peterson releases a statement on CBO's August update.