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Apr 29, 2019
Economic Growth in Early 2019 Was Stronger than Expected
Growth over the next few years is expected to slow as the recent fiscal stimulus wanes.
Jul 29, 2019
Economic Growth Slowed Significantly in Second Quarter
While growth in 2019 has exceeded expectations so far, many economists expect growth to remain lower in 2019 than in 2018.
Oct 30, 2020
How Much Has Coronavirus Relief Helped Healthcare Providers?
Healthcare workers, providers, and hospitals have been on the front lines of the COVID-19 pandemic, but how has the U.S. government supported the sector?
Apr 15, 2021
How Much of the Latest Federal Stimulus Will Go to State and Local Governments?
One key component of the $1.9 trillion package is an estimated $362 billion in federal aid to state, local, territorial, and tribal governments to cover expenditures incurred due to the public health emergency.
May 1, 2023
Payroll Taxes: What Are They and What Do They Fund?
Most working Americans are subject to payroll taxes, which are usually deducted automatically from an employee’s paycheck. Employers are also often subject to these types of taxes.
Mar 27, 2019
President’s Budget Relies on Optimistic Economic Projections and Unlikely Spending Cuts
The president’s budget misses an opportunity to address the structural causes of our debt and relies instead on overly optimistic economic assumptions.
Jul 30, 2020
Real GDP Falls a Record-Breaking 32.9% in Second Quarter
New economic growth statistics confirm that the American economy continues to suffer historic damage during the coronavirus pandemic.
Jul 6, 2021
Spending on Medicaid Spiked Due to the Coronavirus Pandemic
Federal spending on Medicaid may continue at high levels relative to its historical average as individuals who experienced a loss of income enroll.