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Sep 28, 2020
Historical Income by Race
Income varies widely across racial and ethnic groups in the United States.
https://www.pgpf.org/chart-archive/0272_income_race_historical
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Sep 28, 2020
Trends in Poverty Levels by Age Group
Poverty levels among children have remained high, while poverty levels among the elderly have declined.
Blog Posts
Sep 25, 2020
How Did the Fiscal Response to the Coronavirus Help the Economy?
The first piece in our series on the effectiveness of the fiscal response to the coronavirus pandemic, will take a look at how the government’s response to the pandemic affected the nation’s economy.
https://www.pgpf.org/blog/2020/09/how-did-the-fiscal-response-to-the-coronavirus-help-the-economy
Charts
Sep 22, 2020
Nearly Half of Those in Poverty are in Deep Poverty
About 10 percent of the population lives in poverty, and nearly half of those in poverty live in deep poverty.
Infographics
Sep 22, 2020
Poll: 9 in 10 Voters say America Needs Additional Coronavirus Relief Aid
Amid ongoing negotiations in Washington since the expiration of key relief programs, 89% of voters say that America needs another coronavirus economic aid package, according to the latest Financial Times-Peterson Foundation US Economic Monitor.
Blog Posts
Sep 8, 2020
Federal Reserve Lending Facilities: What Are They, How Are They Funded, and How Will They Support the Economy During the Coronavirus?
The Federal Reserve’s lending facilities are one of the many policy tools the central bank is using to stabilize the economy in response to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.
Infographics
Aug 18, 2020
Voter Views on School Reopening, Vaccine Availability and Economic Recovery
The latest Financial Times-Peterson Foundation US Economic Monitor, released on August 18, 2020, reveals voter concerns on a range of complex policy challenges surrounding the pandemic, reopening schools and vaccine availability.
Blog Posts
Aug 3, 2020
Did the Paycheck Protection Program Work the Way It Was Supposed To?
To date, the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) has disbursed over $500 billion in loans to 5 million businesses, making it the largest component of the U.S.’ legislative response to the coronavirus pandemic. But has it been effective?
Blog Posts
Aug 3, 2020
IMF Releases Most Pessimistic Economic Projections for the United States to Date
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) estimates that real (inflation-adjusted) gross domestic product (GDP) in the United States will fall by 8 percent in 2020, according to the latest update to their World Economic Outlook report.
Blog Posts
Jul 30, 2020
Real GDP Falls a Record-Breaking 32.9% in Second Quarter
New economic growth statistics from the Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) confirm that the American economy continues to suffer historic damage during the coronavirus pandemic.
https://www.pgpf.org/blog/2020/07/second-quarter-gdp-drops-by-historic-rate