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Aug 3, 2021
Interest Rates Are Projected To Rise
CBO projects that interest rates will remain low throughout the decade.
https://www.pgpf.org/chart-archive/0269_interest_rates_projected_to_rise
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Blog Posts
Jul 29, 2021
A Year After the Worst Economic Contraction Ever Recorded, Output Returns to Pre-Pandemic Levels
The continued economic recovery, fueled by consumer spending, brought economic output back to its pre-pandemic level just a year after the worst economic contraction ever recorded.
Blog Posts
Jul 28, 2021
The Federal Reserve Holds More Treasury Notes and Bonds than Ever Before
The U.S. Federal Reserve has significantly ramped up its holdings of Treasury securities as part of a broader effort to counteract the economic impact of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Currently, the Federal Reserve holds more Treasury notes and bonds than ever before.
Charts
Jul 24, 2021
SNAP Lifts People Out Of Poverty
SNAP benefits supplement household incomes to help lift people out of poverty.
https://www.pgpf.org/chart-archive/0264_snap_supplements_income
Press Releases & Statements
Jul 22, 2021
NYC Small Business Resource Network Launches ‘Open + Online’ to Help Small Business Owners Access Digital Economy as Pandemic Accelerates E-Commerce Trend
“NYC Small Biz: Open + Online,” a new initiative to help small businesses to participate in the growing digital economy, was launched today by the NYC Small Business Resource Network (SBRN), a unique public-private partnership among the New York City Economic Development Corporation, the Peter G. Peterson Foundation, the five borough Chambers of Commerce, NYC Department of Small Business Services and the Partnership for New York City.
Blog Posts
Jul 22, 2021
Interest Costs on the National Debt Projected to Nearly Triple over the Next Decade
The rising national debt carries substantial costs today and poses an even greater toll on America’s future.
Blog Posts
Jul 15, 2021
What is Free College and How Much Would It Cost?
While the United States does not currently have a nationwide free college program, a number of such initiatives have been proposed in the past few years.
https://www.pgpf.org/blog/2021/07/what-is-free-college-and-how-much-would-it-cost
Blog Posts
Jul 15, 2021
How the Lack of Action on the Debt Limit Can Hurt the Economy
Even if Congress raises the debt limit and avoids default, last-minute brinksmanship alone has the potential to create economic damage.
https://www.pgpf.org/blog/2021/07/how-the-lack-of-action-on-the-debt-limit-can-hurt-the-economy
Press Releases & Statements
Jun 25, 2021
Peterson Foundation Statement on Bipartisan Infrastructure Deal
“Bipartisanship is important, and so is our $28 trillion national debt. Working across the aisle to address important needs of our nation is an essential component of a functioning democracy." said Michael A. Peterson, CEO of the Peter G. Peterson Foundation.
Infographics
Jun 24, 2021
What is in the American Jobs Plan?
In May, the Administration released details for the proposed American Jobs Plan. It would be a massive investment in a range of national priorities including transportation, climate change, caregiving, and housing.
https://www.pgpf.org/infographic/what-is-in-the-american-jobs-plan