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There are three widely used measures of federal debt. What are the important differences between these measurements?
https://www.pgpf.org/blog/2020/06/how-much-is-the-national-debt-what-are-the-different-measures-used
The latest Financial Times-Peterson Foundation US Economic Monitor, released on June 4, 2020, reveals how the coronavirus pandemic continues to have significant financial and economic impacts across wide swaths of American society.
Federal outlays for highways and mass transit are projected to outstrip the inflows that finance them.
https://www.pgpf.org/chart-archive/0283-outlays-revenues-highways
“As this crisis continues, lawmakers are taking necessary action to confront the pandemic and help our nation recover. At the same time, voters are very concerned about our nation’s fiscal and economic future,” said Michael A. Peterson, CEO of the Peterson Foundation.
https://www.pgpf.org/press-release/2020/05/fci-press-release
So far, federal measures to support small businesses have amounted to $760 billion.
Before the pandemic, the U.S. economy was in its longest expansion since World War II and had notably low unemployment. The pandemic and the resulting reductions in social and economic activity, however, have altered that trajectory.
https://www.pgpf.org/blog/2020/05/how-the-coronavirus-has-affected-our-economic-outlook
Like many in the policy community, the Peterson Foundation is exploring how we can best support our nation’s recovery from the effects of this challenging crisis.
https://www.pgpf.org/a-note-from-michael-peterson-on-the-impact-of-the-pandemic
Federal debt is projected to rise to largest amount ever recorded.
https://www.pgpf.org/chart-archive/0322_debt_projection_next_year
COVID-19 has spread to nearly every country in the world, and to help reduce the health risk and save lives, many countries have imposed limitations on business activity, congregating, and traveling.
Every month the U.S. Treasury releases data on the federal budget, including the current deficit. Here is the data for April 2020.
https://www.pgpf.org/the-current-federal-budget-deficit/budget-deficit-april-2020