Solutions Initiative III: Projected Federal Debt Through 2040
PGPF Solutions Initiative III plans from five think tanks show declining federal debt through 2039.
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PGPF Solutions Initiative III plans from five think tanks show declining federal debt through 2039.
Michael A. Peterson, President & COO of PGPF, commented today as the Congressional Budget Office released its Budget and Economic Outlook for fiscal years 2015-2025.
Michael A. Peterson, President & COO of PGPF, commented today following the release of the President's FY2016 Budget.
The president and Congress must reach a compromise that reconciles their disagreements before September 30, or else they will risk a partial government shutdown.
https://www.pgpf.org/analysis/comparing-the-congressional-and-presidential-budgets
Today, the Congressional Budget Office released its Update to the Budget and Economic Outlook: 2015-2025, which projects that federal debt will rise to 77 percent of GDP in 2025, a historically high level of debt that threatens economic growth over the long term.
CBO projects that federal debt will remain at historically high levels over the next decade under current laws and warns that such high levels of debt could harm the economy.
https://www.pgpf.org/analysis/cbo-warns-fiscal-path-is-unsustainable-and-threatens-economic-growth
Michael A. Peterson, President and CEO of the Peter G. Peterson Foundation, commented today following the enactment of bipartisan legislation to avert a government shutdown, address the debt ceiling, and establish discretionary spending levels.
The nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office projects that the federal debt could reach 175% of GDP by 2040.
https://www.pgpf.org/analysis/congressional-budget-offices-2015-long-term-budget-outlook
Policymakers should build on the bipartisanship of this Act to work towards passing fiscal reforms that will put our nation on a sustainable fiscal path.
https://www.pgpf.org/analysis/understanding-the-bipartisan-budget-act-of-2015
The lack of a long-term solution for federal funding for transportation creates uncertainty, which is disruptive for the planning of construction projects.
https://www.pgpf.org/budget-basics/more-stop-and-go-financing-of-highway-trust-fund