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Apr 21, 2020
Four Key Takeaways from the Early Unemployment Data
The official unemployment rate was 4.4 percent in March 2020, up from 3.5 percent in February. It was the largest monthly increase since January 1975.
Nov 6, 2017
House Tax Bill Adds $1.7 Trillion to Deficits When You Include Interest
The bill as written would move up the date we return to trillion dollar deficits by two years, to 2020.
Feb 20, 2020
Do Voters Care about the National Debt? The Polls Say They Do
Heading into 2020, the vast majority of Americans are urging leaders in Washington to address the unsustainable national debt and budget deficit.
Sep 18, 2014
Peterson Foundation Launches Fiscal Toolkit for Candidates
As candidates talk to voters about the issues affecting America’s future this election season, the Election 2014 Fiscal & Economic Toolkit provides a wealth of material to inform the conversation, including infographics, charts, polling data, and videos illustrating the connection between fiscal health and economic strength.
Jun 8, 2015
IMF Warns of Rising U.S. Debt
The IMF raises concerns that progress on important fiscal issues is being hampered by political dysfunction in Washington.
Aug 31, 2020
What Has the Coronavirus Taught Us about Our Healthcare System and Preparedness?
The pandemic exposed major U.S. healthcare issues, but key lessons can help improve the system going forward, according to two leading experts.
May 28, 2020
Students from Mesa Community College Win Top Prize in Eighth Annual “Up to Us” National Campus Competition
As Americans grapple with the ongoing public health and economic crisis, students from Mesa Community College (MCC) in Arizona were recognized today for their innovative campaign to raise awareness and engagement on America’s growing fiscal challenges.
Mar 30, 2016
College of William & Mary Wins 4th Annual Up to Us Competition to Engage Millennials On Nation’s Fiscal Future
The team from the College of William & Mary beat out competitors nationwide and took first prize in the fourth annual Up to Us national campus competition.
Oct 10, 2011
Foundation TV, Radio & Online Ads
The Peter G. Peterson Foundation today announced that it will air a series of informational ads as part of its broadcast sponsorship of the October 11 Bloomberg/Washington Post Republican Presidential Debate.