Budgets & Projections

With the end of September comes the end of the fiscal year, so it's time to look back on the year that was. We've had a whirlwind year of exciting...

In what was basically a formality, this morning the House of Representatives approved a super short-term continuing resolution (CR) to keep the...

The chained CPI, a policy option that has been endorsed by experts, organizations, and many others from across the political spectrum and has just...

Yesterday, we argued that to actually stabilize the debt as a share of the economy, you probably need to propose a plan with even more savings than...

Last week, in our analysis of the President's submission, we noted how the President's submission to the Super Committee nearly stabilizes debt, but...

With the release of President Obama's deficit reduction plan this morning, CRFB has put out a press release commenting on the proposal. We note that...

With President Obama's deficit reduction plan now officially out, it's worth comparing the debt path under this plan to other debt paths. For the...