Programs & Projects
Jan 2, 2018
FCI: December 2017 Results
Modeled after the Consumer Confidence Index, the Fiscal Confidence Index is a national survey that measures public opinion about the national debt.
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Press Releases & Statements
Jan 3, 2018
Fiscal Confidence Index Results for December 2017; FCI Value: 51
As 2018 begins, Americans remain deeply concerned about the national debt.
https://www.pgpf.org/press-release/2017/12/fci-press-release
Press Releases & Statements
Jan 22, 2018
Peterson Foundation Statement on End to Government Shutdown
“Piecemeal budgeting is a form of fiscal irresponsibility because it injects uncertainty and unpredictability into our economy," said Michael A. Peterson, President and CEO of the Peter G. Peterson Foundation.
Blog Posts
Jan 23, 2018
Three Key Things to Know about CHIP
What is the Children’s Health Insurance Program? How it is financed? Who benefits from it?
https://www.pgpf.org/blog/2017/12/three-key-things-to-know-about-chip
Programs & Projects
Jan 29, 2018
FCI: January 2018 Results
Modeled after the Consumer Confidence Index, the Fiscal Confidence Index is a national survey that measures public opinion about the national debt.
Press Releases & Statements
Jan 29, 2018
Fiscal Confidence Index Results for January 2018; FCI Value: 51
The survey finds that voters across party lines are calling for the President to put forward plans to reduce the national debt.
Press Releases & Statements
Jan 30, 2018
Peterson Foundation Statement on State of the Union Address
“In order to truly help our economy, infrastructure investments must be paid for, because adding more debt hurts our economy," said Michael A. Peterson, President and CEO of the Peter G. Peterson Foundation.
Press Releases & Statements
Feb 7, 2018
Peterson Foundation Statement on Budget Deal
“After adding trillions to our national debt in last year’s irresponsible tax bill, our leaders are now adding another $300 billion in deficits over just the next two years," said Michael A. Peterson, President and CEO of the Peter G. Peterson Foundation.
https://www.pgpf.org/press-release/2018/02/peterson-foundation-statement-on-budget-deal
Press Releases & Statements
Feb 12, 2018
Peterson Foundation Statement on President’s Budget
“Today’s budget represents a dramatically worse outlook than what was released just last May," said Michael A. Peterson, President and CEO of the Peter G. Peterson Foundation.
https://www.pgpf.org/press-release/2018/02/peterson-foundation-statement-on-presidents-budget
Programs & Projects
Feb 22, 2018
The Tax Reform Tradeoff
To help better inform the current debate over tax reform, the Tax Policy Center (with a grant from the Peterson Foundation) put real numbers behind different scenarios for tax reform that are both distributionally neutral and fiscally responsible.