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Nov 18, 2018
Our Founder
Learn more about our founder, Peter G. Peterson, former U.S. Secretary of Commerce and cofounder of the Blackstone Group.
Oct 22, 2025
Infographic: The National Debt Is Now More than $38 Trillion. What Does That Mean?
Although the national debt affects each of us, it may be difficult to put such a large number into perspective.
Nov 13, 2025
Deficits and Debt in the Lens of History
“Sustained deficit reduction is possible only when different political factions can compromise and stick to an agreed course of action,” writes Barry Eichengreen.
Nov 13, 2025
Welcome to the New Era of U.S. Debt, Where the Bond Market is King
“For now, investors would rather own U.S. bonds than many other nations’ debts . . . That might not always be the case,” writes Heather Long.
Dec 4, 2025
What Types of Securities Does the Treasury Issue?
Learn about the different types of Treasury securities issued to the public as well as trends in interest rates and maturity terms.
Oct 22, 2025
With $38 Trillion in Debt, Is the U.S. Headed for More Credit Downgrades?
Three successive downgrades of the U.S. credit rating should alarm elected leaders, but our national debt remains on an unsustainable trajectory.
Aug 26, 2024
What Is Site Neutrality and Could It Help Reduce Healthcare Costs?
While the quality of care is often the same in non-hospital versus hospital settings, the prices charged for treatment in hospitals is higher.
Jan 21, 2026
Careers
We seek employees who are creative and motivated, and who share our commitment to addressing our nation’s most pressing challenges.
Jan 27, 2026
Fiscal Internship
The Fiscal Internship program provides students with first-hand research experience at public policy institutions in Washington, D.C.