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Jun 27, 2017

FCI: June 2017 Results

Modeled after the Consumer Confidence Index, the Fiscal Confidence Index is a national survey that measures public opinion about the national debt.


https://www.pgpf.org/what-we-are-doing/education-and-awareness/fiscal-confidence-index/results-june-2017

Press Releases & Statements

Jun 29, 2017

Statement on the CBO's Budget and Economic Outlook

"As lawmakers debate significant reforms, our growing deficits should be a factor in every policy conversation," said Michael A. Peterson, President and CEO of the Peter G. Peterson Foundation.


https://www.pgpf.org/press-release/2017/06/statement-from-the-peterson-foundation-on-the-cbos-budget-and-economic-outlook

Analysis



Jun 29, 2017

CBO: Unsustainable Deficits Threaten Future Economic Growth

On our current path, CBO projects that deficits will reach $1.0 trillion by 2022 and total $10.1 trillion over the next ten years.


https://www.pgpf.org/analysis/2017/06/cbo-unsustainable-deficits-threaten-future-economic-growth

Blog Posts

Jun 30, 2017

Five Key Takeaways from the CBO Budget and Economic Outlook

CBO warns that the “high and rising debt would have serious negative consequences for the budget and the nation,” including reduced incomes for families, an increased likelihood of financial crisis, and decreased flexibility for lawmakers when responding to unexpected challenges.


https://www.pgpf.org/blog/2017/06/five-key-takeaways-from-the-cbo-budget-and-economic-outlook