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Jan 29, 2021
Q4 GDP Continues to Grow, Though at a Much Slower Pace
New data from the Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) shows a sharp drop in the rate of economic growth at the end of last year.
May 13, 2024
How Did the TCJA Affect Corporate Tax Revenues?
For the first few years after TCJA’s enactment, revenues from corporate taxes dropped sharply, but they returned to pre-TCJA levels starting in 2021.
Sep 6, 2019
CBO: Recent Budget Deal Will Add $1.7 Trillion to the National Debt over the Next 10 Years
The budget projections released by the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) reaffirm the perilous path of deficits and debt expected over the next decade.
Nov 7, 2022
How Much Does the United States Spend on Prescription Drugs Compared to Other Countries?
The U.S. spends twice as much on prescription drugs as other comparatively wealthy nations, on average.
Jan 19, 2021
Infographic: President Biden and Congress Face a Range of Complex and Urgent Policy Issues
Putting our economy on a path to recovery continue to be the most pressing priorities for our nation. At the same time, our fiscal outlook has worsened considerably.
Jan 31, 2020
As America Enters Era of Trillion-Dollar Deficits, Voters Want Action on the Debt
As the country enters an era of trillion-dollar annual deficits, Americans hold deep concerns about the national debt.
Nov 8, 2021
A Path to Economic Prosperity
“The growing federal debt could handcuff our ability to combat the next national or global emergency,” writes Jason J. Fichtner and Shai Akabas.
Apr 16, 2025
Debt vs. Deficits: What’s the Difference?
The words debt and deficit come up frequently in debates about policy decisions. The two concepts are similar, but are often confused.
Mar 11, 2025
Here’s What a Budget Gimmick Is and How to Spot One
Lawmakers should avoid the use of budget gimmicks, which can hide the true fiscal impact of legislation.
Mar 26, 2024
Infographic: Spending on Prescription Drugs Has Been Growing Exponentially
The growing cost of prescription drugs presents a significant challenge to the quality and affordability of healthcare in the United States.