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Nov 9, 2016
Fiscal Advice for President-Elect Trump and Congress
Now that the hard-fought election is over, lawmakers face a series of pressing fiscal and budgetary issues in the New Year.
Jun 30, 2021
What’s in Biden’s Infrastructure Plan and How He Proposes Paying for It
The nearly $2.6 trillion American Jobs Plan aims to address transportation and other infrastructure issues as well as climate change, caregiving, and housing.
Jun 29, 2023
What Is Fiscal Policy? Interactive Teaching Tools
Many Americans, young and old, may be confused by the complex set of issues that comprise how the government raises revenues and allocates them.
Jan 14, 2022
Spending on Unemployment Insurance is Returning to Pre-Pandemic Levels
Federal outlays for Unemployment Insurance are rapidly returning to previous levels. Nevertheless, unemployment remains higher than pre-pandemic levels.
May 26, 2017
Analysis: The President’s FY 2018 Budget
The President’s budget has a worthy goal of deficit reduction. However the economic assumptions underlying the president’s budget are optimistic.
Aug 21, 2019
Deficits Much Larger Than Projected Just Three Months Ago
CBO projects that the deficit for 2019 will be $960 billion. That’s $63 billion (or 7 percent) above its estimate from just three months ago.
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.