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The rising cost of prescription drugs is a key driver of overall healthcare spending in the U.S. This trend has significant implications not only for Americans who rely on medications, but also for our nation’s budget and fiscal outlook.
At a hearing on the U.S. Economic Outlook for the Joint Economic Committee on November 13, Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome H. Powell expressed concern about America’s fiscal outlook and how it may affect our economic future.
Every month the U.S. Treasury releases data on the federal budget, including the current deficit. Here is the latest data for Fiscal Year 2019, charted out monthly and on a year-over-year basis.
Social Security and major health programs account for over three-quarters of mandatory spending.
A strong fiscal outlook is an essential foundation for a growing, thriving economy.
https://www.pgpf.org/infographic/infographic-how-does-the-national-debt-affect-the-economy
This week, the Peterson Foundation joined with the Financial Times to launch a new monthly poll examining Americans’ outlook on the state of the economy and the national debt.
As more time passes since enactment, and as more data become available, economists continue to weigh in with analyses of the TCJA’s effects.
At $23 trillion and rising, the national debt threatens America’s economic future. Here are the top ten reasons why the national debt matters.
https://www.pgpf.org/top-10-reasons-why-the-national-debt-matters
There are three widely used measures of federal debt. What are the important differences between these measurements?
https://www.pgpf.org/blog/2019/11/how-much-is-the-national-debt-what-are-the-different-measures-used
Although the debt affects each of us, it may be difficult to put such a large number into perspective and fully understand its implications.
https://www.pgpf.org/infographic/the-national-debt-is-now-more-than-23-trillion-what-does-that-mean
