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Feb 27, 2021
Composition of Revenues 1981 - 2031
Most federal revenues come from individual income and payroll taxes
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Feb 26, 2021
Corporate Income Tax Revenue across G7 Countries
As a share of GDP, the U.S. corporate income tax revenue is the lowest among G7 countries.
Blog Posts
Feb 26, 2021
Here's How Raising the Minimum Wage Would Affect Everything from Household Incomes to the National Debt
Setting a higher minimum wage would affect family incomes in a variety of ways, including increasing earnings for most low-wage workers and lifting some families out of poverty.
Charts
Feb 26, 2021
Capital Gains Revenues
Unlike during other recessions, revenues from the capital gains tax have remained relatively steady throughout the COVID-19 pandemic.
https://www.pgpf.org/chart-archive/0317_capital_gains_revenues
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Feb 17, 2021
Trend in Defense Spending
Defense spending is projected to stay below its historical share of GDP.
Charts
Feb 17, 2021
SNAP Spending Increases During Recessions
SNAP spending sharply increased in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, but is projected to decline below historical levels over the next decade.
Press Releases & Statements
Feb 11, 2021
Peterson Statement on CBO 10-Year Budget and Economic Outlook
“This new report provides the latest evidence that our fiscal condition has worsened significantly since the pandemic began, and will need to be addressed once we’re through the COVID crisis,” said Michael A. Peterson, CEO of the Peter G. Peterson Foundation.
Blog Posts
Feb 3, 2021
What to Know About the Second Coronavirus Stimulus Checks
On December 27, 2020, the federal government enacted a relief package that included a second round of Economic Impact Payments (often referred to as “stimulus payments”) to Americans.
https://www.pgpf.org/blog/2021/01/what-to-know-about-the-second-coronavirus-stimulus-checks
Blog Posts
Feb 3, 2021
Should Stimulus Checks Go to Higher-Income Americans?
As lawmakers continue to explore policies to help the nation recover from the economic damage caused by the pandemic, a key part of the discussion is how stimulus checks should be structured and targeted for maximum effectiveness. Looking at recent spending and saving trends offers some clues.
https://www.pgpf.org/blog/2021/02/should-stimulus-checks-go-to-higher-income-americans