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Dec 3, 2019
International Ranking — Health Outcomes
Although the United States spends more on healthcare than other developed countries, its health outcomes are generally no better.
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Dec 3, 2019
Per Capita Healthcare Costs — International Comparison
United States per capita healthcare spending is more than twice the average of other developed countries.
Blog Posts
Nov 14, 2019
Why are Prescription Drug Prices Rising and How Do They Affect the U.S. Fiscal Outlook?
The rising cost of prescription drugs is a key driver of overall healthcare spending in the U.S. This trend has significant implications not only for Americans who rely on medications, but also for our nation’s budget and fiscal outlook.
Charts
Nov 13, 2019
US Ranks 13th in Infrastructure Quality
The United States ranks 13th in quality of overall infrastructure according to the World Economic Forum.
https://www.pgpf.org/chart-archive/0215_infrastructure-ranking-by-country-world-economic-forum
Charts
Nov 12, 2019
Nearly Half of Those in Poverty are in Deep Poverty
About 12 percent of the population lives in poverty, and nearly half of those in poverty live in deep poverty.
Infographics
Nov 6, 2019
Infographic: How Does the National Debt Affect the Economy?
A strong fiscal outlook is an essential foundation for a growing, thriving economy.
https://www.pgpf.org/infographic/infographic-how-does-the-national-debt-affect-the-economy
Blog Posts
Nov 1, 2019
Poverty Rate Falls to Pre-Recession Levels, and Other Key Takeaways from the Census Report
In its annual report on income and poverty, the U.S. Census Bureau publishes data on national economic measures such as household income, earnings, wealth, employment, and poverty.
Charts
Oct 31, 2019
Family Incomes Reduced by Federal Debt
The growing federal debt could reduce family incomes substantially.
https://www.pgpf.org/Chart-Archive/0203_federal-debt-affects-income
Blog Posts
Oct 31, 2019
Fed Reduces Target Interest Rate
Yesterday, the Federal Reserve announced a decrease in the federal funds rate — the interest rate at which commercial banks lend to each other overnight.
https://www.pgpf.org/blog/2019/10/What-Does-the-Fed-Rate-Cut-Mean-for-the-Economy-and-National-Debt
Blog Posts
Oct 30, 2019
Economic Growth Rates in 2019 Are on Track to be Lower than in 2018
Growth earlier in the year was spurred by appropriations enacted in early 2018 as well as by the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA), though the stimulus effects of the latter are fading.