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Feb 5, 2013
Statement on Congressional Budget Office's Budget and Economic Outlook
Michael A. Peterson releases a statement on the Congressional Budget Office's budget and economic outlook.
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Press Releases & Statements
Oct 16, 2013
Up to Us Launches Second College Competition Focusing on National Debt
Up to Us is a nationwide campus competition that provides an opportunity for students to build a movement to raise awareness and engagement on America's long-term fiscal and economic challenges.
Explainers
Mar 26, 2013
State of the Union's Finances (2011)
Through easy-to-understand language and charts, the State of the Union’s Finances explains the enormous fiscal challenges we face, based on the official financial statements of the U.S. government.
https://www.pgpf.org/budget-basics/state-of-the-unions-finances
Press Releases & Statements
Apr 5, 2013
University of Virginia Students Win National Competition Focused on Confronting Rising Debt
Five students from the University of Virginia have been awarded first prize in the nationwide Up to Us competition — a first-of-its-kind, six-week challenge to engage young people on college campuses across the country on the federal government's long-term debt.
Press Releases & Statements
Apr 19, 2013
PGPF Analysis of President Obama's FY 2014 Budget
The Foundation's assessment: The President's budget includes some policies that would begin to address the fundamental drivers of our long-term deficits, but its proposals are too modest to put the budget on a plausible and sustainable path for the long run.
https://www.pgpf.org/press-release/2013/04/pgpf-analysis-of-president-obamas-fiscal-year-2014-budget
Press Releases & Statements
Nov 27, 2013
Americans Maintain Strong Concerns About America's Fiscal Outlook, Call on Policymakers to Act
As the budget conference committee works towards a December 13th deadline, voters maintain a negative outlook on the country’s fiscal picture and call on policymakers to "spend more time" addressing the national debt.
https://www.pgpf.org/press-release/2013/11/fci-press-release
Press Releases & Statements
Oct 30, 2013
FCI Hits Record Low Following Government Shutdown
The Peter G. Peterson Foundation’s October Fiscal Confidence Index dropped to its lowest-ever point in October, reflecting increasingly negative public sentiment following the government shutdown and debt ceiling brinksmanship.
https://www.pgpf.org/press-release/2013/10/fci-press-release
Press Releases & Statements
Sep 25, 2013
September FCI Finds Voters Remain Deeply Pessimistic
As fiscal discussions continue with deadlines imminent, The Peter G. Peterson Foundation’s September Fiscal Confidence Index registered continued negative public sentiment on the country’s fiscal challenges.
https://www.pgpf.org/press-release/2013/09/fci-press-release
Press Releases & Statements
Sep 24, 2013
Fiscal Confidence Index Results for September 2013; FCI Value: 43
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Contact: Sarah Stipicevic, Press Secretary
(212) 542-9265 sstipicevic@pgpf.org
The September 2013 Fiscal Confidence Index, Modeled after the Consumer Confidence Index, is 43 (100 is Neutral); Tenth Straight Month of Strongly Negative Public Sentiment
Press Releases & Statements
Aug 28, 2013
August FCI: Voters Maintain Negative Attitudes on National Debt
For the ninth consecutive month, American citizens remain extremely concerned about our nation’s fiscal challenges, according to the Peter G. Peterson Foundation’s latest Fiscal Confidence Index.
https://www.pgpf.org/press-release/2013/08/fci-press-release