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Presidential Debate Highlights Fiscal Election

One of the first questions at last night’s debate was about the national debt, and for good reason.

With Election Season Underway, Voters Want More Focus on Fiscal Issues

With less than 100 days remaining until election day, American voters across party lines are calling for a renewed focus on fiscal issues.

Health Care Bill: Coverage Gain, Fiscal Pain

A mixed picture emerges from a new study commissioned by the Peterson Foundation on America’s Affordable Health Choices Act of 2009 (H.R. 3200).

PGPF Economic Forum

The Peter G. Peterson Foundation Economic Forum brings together thought leaders shaping the future of our nation for in-depth conversations.

Rebuilding Trust Is Key for Policymakers to Rise Above Partisan Differences

“When it comes time to start looking under the sofa cushions for savings, Congress should treat direct spending and tax expenditures equally,” writes Betsey Stevenson.

Responsible Fiscal Policy in a Low Interest Rate World

“The first important determinant of a country’s fiscal health is its financing costs,” writes David Beckworth.

High Inflation and Fiscal Policy

“The more important question for fiscal policy is what happens when monetary policy normalizes,” writes Karen Dynan.

Restoring America’s Future: Bipartisan Policy Center’s Plan to Revive the Economy and Improve Our Long Term Fiscal Outlook

“The report released today by the Bipartisan Policy Center’s Debt Reduction Task Force is another blueprint that demonstrates that America can succeed in overcoming its long-term fiscal challenges.”

A Bipartisan Tool to Improve America’s Fiscal Future

“It is easy to look at the state of American politics and feel despair. Instead, we should be motivated to solve big problems,” writes Robert Portman.

Peter G. Peterson Foundation Second Monthly “Fiscal Confidence Index” Finds Pessimism about Fiscal Progress as Leaders Plan Next Steps on Debt

Americans are increasingly concerned about the nation’s long-term debt and pessimistic about Washington’s ability to make progress in addressing the debt.