CRFB board member Laura Tyson makes the argument for additional economic stimulus in a recent New York Times op-ed. At the same time she mirrors CRFB...

The FDIC has just released its Quarterly Banking Profile (QBP) for the second quarter of 2010, showing improvement in bank balance sheets since last...

Many are sounding alarms over news that the White House fiscal commission is considering changes to Social Security as a part of a possible debt...

While a great deal of attention has been given to Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke’s address in Jackson Hole, Wyoming on Friday, the remarks...

From Red Carpet to Red Ink – The Emmy Awards last night celebrated the best in TV. In Washington, the plotlines are still being written for this fall...

An op-ed in the New York Times yesterday featured Rep. Earl Blumenauer (D-OR) and his unorthodox approach to fiscal sustainability. Unlike many of his...

At the Federal Reserve meetings in Jackson Hole, CRFB President Maya MacGuineas, commented on fiscal policy and the need for a credible debt reduction...

Today the President’s Economic Recovery Advisory Board issued a report on tax reform options. The report should encourage and inform a vital...

Today, CRFB released a new policy paper showing a more probable fiscal outlook over the coming decade than what baseline budget projections would...

If lawmakers extended various current policies, as opposed to letting them expire as they are set to under current law, what would happen to economic...

Credit-rating agency Standard & Poor’s has a message to U.S. policymakers: We are watching you on the growing national debt. In an interview today in...