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Press Releases & Statements

Jun 30, 2020

Fiscal Confidence Drops to Lowest Since 2014 as Nation Continues to Confront Significant Health, Economic Impact of Coronavirus

“America’s top policy priority right now is defeating this virus and helping the millions of Americans who are suffering economically, but as we look ahead it’s clear that Americans are growing more concerned about how we will deal with our national debt once this crisis ends.” said Michael A. Peterson, CEO of the Peterson Foundation.


https://www.pgpf.org/press-release/2020/06/fci-press-release

Analysis



Feb 6, 2020

CBO Report Highlights America’s Unsustainable — and Deteriorating — Fiscal Outlook

The latest report from the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office (CBO) reiterates that the federal budget is on an unsustainable trajectory.


https://www.pgpf.org/analysis/2020/02/cbo-report-highlights-americas-unsustainable-and-deteriorating-fiscal-outlook

Programs & Projects

Dec 11, 2019

Federal Deficit and Debt: October 2019

Every month the U.S. Treasury releases data on the federal budget, including the current deficit. Here is the data for October 2019.


https://www.pgpf.org/the-current-federal-budget-deficit/budget-deficit-october-2019

Programs & Projects

Dec 11, 2019

Federal Deficit and Debt: November 2019

Every month the U.S. Treasury releases data on the federal budget, including the current deficit. Here is the data for November 2019.


https://www.pgpf.org/the-current-federal-budget-deficit/budget-deficit-november-2019

Press Releases & Statements

Jul 30, 2019

As Leaders in Washington Add to the National Debt, Voter Concern about America’s Fiscal Health Rises

While Congress and the President move forward on a budget deal that will add $1.7 trillion to the debt over the next 10 years, voters across party lines are increasingly concerned about the nation’s finances.


https://www.pgpf.org/press-release/2019/07/fci-press-release

Press Releases & Statements

Jun 26, 2019

Voters Want Renewed Focus on the National Debt As Lawmakers Consider Costly New Tax and Spending Proposals

As lawmakers consider a range of costly new tax and spending proposals, voters across party lines are urging their leaders to prioritize the nation’s high and rising debt.


https://www.pgpf.org/press-release/2019/06/fci-press-release

Analysis



Apr 30, 2019

Trustees: Funding Challenges Threaten Medicare’s Future

Medicare faces significant financial challenges in future years because of rising healthcare spending and an aging population.


https://www.pgpf.org/analysis/2019/04/trustees-funding-challenges-threaten-medicare%E2%80%99s-future

Programs & Projects



Mar 22, 2019

US 2050: Research Summary

With a changing demography as the backdrop, the US 2050 project examines the economic forces and trends that will determine American living standards three decades from now.


https://www.pgpf.org/us-2050/research-summary

Programs & Projects



Mar 15, 2019

The Impact of Immigration Reform on Medicare’s Fiscal Solvency

This paper examines the fiscal impact of immigration reform on the solvency of the Medicare Part A, Part B and Part D Trust funds. It uses a hypothetical reform proposal to estimate the additional contributions and benefit costs of expanding Medicare eligibility for immigrants who are currently unauthorized.


https://www.pgpf.org/us-2050/research-projects/The-Impact-of-Immigration-Reform-on-Medicares-Fiscal-Solvency

Programs & Projects



Mar 15, 2019

The Long-Term Fiscal Benefits (and Costs) of Better Disease Prevention

This project quantifies the competing public finance consequences of shifting trends in population health. It discusses impacts for medical expenditures, labor supply, earnings, wealth, tax revenues and government expenditures.


https://www.pgpf.org/us-2050/research-projects/The-Long-Term-Fiscal-Benefits-and-Costs-of-Better-Disease-Prevention