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Other than during the recent recession caused by the financial crisis and its aftermath, the U.S. government has never witnessed deficits that exceeded $1 trillion.
Modeled after the Consumer Confidence Index, the Fiscal Confidence Index is a national survey that measures public opinion about the national debt.
Every month the U.S. Treasury releases data on the federal budget, including the current deficit. Here is the data for August 2018, charted out monthly and on a year-over-year basis.
https://www.pgpf.org/the-current-federal-budget-deficit/budget-deficit-august-2018
Every month the U.S. Treasury releases data on the federal budget, including the current deficit. Here is the data for September 2018, which includes data for all of Fiscal Year 2018.
https://www.pgpf.org/the-current-federal-budget-deficit/budget-deficit-september-2018
Every month the U.S. Treasury releases data on the federal budget, including the current deficit. Here is the data for October 2018, which was the first month of fiscal year 2019.
https://www.pgpf.org/the-current-federal-budget-deficit/budget-deficit-october-2018
“Now that our economy has significantly recovered, it is the perfect time to begin a process to get our fiscal house in order," said Michael A. Peterson, Chairman and CEO of the Peter G. Peterson Foundation.
The rising costs of prescription drugs and their effect on Medicare could have serious consequences on our healthcare system and our nation’s long-term fiscal well-being.
https://www.pgpf.org/blog/2018/09/how-will-the-rising-cost-of-prescription-drugs-affect-medicare
As summer turns to fall, members of the United States House of Representatives and Senate return to Washington D.C. to face a number of important policy decisions and deadlines.
https://www.pgpf.org/blog/2018/09/with-election-looming-congress-returns-to-full-agenda
As Election Day approaches, the Peter G. Peterson Foundation is delivering a non-partisan Election Fiscal Toolkit to all U.S. House and Senate candidates, encouraging a critically important conversation about how to solve America’s fiscal challenges.
Across party lines, 8 in 10 voters say Washington should spend more time addressing the national debt.
https://www.pgpf.org/infographic/voters-agree-the-national-debt-is-a-bipartisan-priority
