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Re-visiting the President's Budget: OMB's Mid-Session Review
Read moreThe OMB has released its Mid-Session Review (MSR), essentially a re-estimate of the President's budget taking into new legislative, economic, and...
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CBO's Economic Analysis of the President's Budget
Read moreAlthough CBO's analysis of the budgetary effects of the President's budget was released last month, today they released a very useful report on the...
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CBO and OMB In Tune on President's Budget
Read moreToday, the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) released its analysis of President Obama's FY 2013 budget proposals. In a somewhat surprising analysis...
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Going Long: OMB's 75-Year Projections
Read moreIn our paper on the President's budget, we noted that the budget would only temporarily stabilize the debt as a percent of GDP. In fact, it would rise...
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More Details on the President's Budget
Read moreIn a post earlier this week detailing what's known about the President's budget, we discussed policies that were likely to appear on Monday. Now, the...
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Previewing the President's Budget
Read moreWith less than a week before the President's budget comes out The Wall Street Journal has reported that it will be similar to the September submission...
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Jeff Zients to Serve As Acting OMB Director
Read moreJeff Zients will once again ascend to the role of acting OMB director, according to a blog post on OMB's website. Zients had previously stepped into...
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President's Budget Update: Insourcing
Read moreThe most recent focus of President Obama's initiatives has been on "insourcing," or providing incentives to companies to bring jobs back to the US...
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Jack Lew To Become White House Chief of Staff
Read moreYou may have already read the news yesterday, but current OMB director Jack Lew will be replacing Bill Daley as President Obama's chief of staff at...
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Another Detail of the President's Budget
Read moreAfter hinting at how they would cut defense spending yesterday, the Obama Administration has given out another small detail of its upcoming budget...
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The Specifics of Obama's American Jobs Act
Read moreYesterday evening, President Obama addressed a Joint Session of Congress to propose his newest economic recovery measure -- The American Jobs Act. The...
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Differing Economic Assumptions Between OMB and CBO
Read moreBack in February, we dinged the President's budget for relying on overly optimistic economic assumptions in 2012 and beyond. CBO's Analysis of the...