This technical note explains how we adjust the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) ten-year budget baseline issued in January 2025 to create our CBPP baseline, which we use in our analyses of ...

The Congressional Budget Office recently released a report analyzing the accuracy of their budget projections. The agency ...

Stabilizing debt over the next decade at its current share of the economy would require $9.0 trillion of deficit reduction relative to the Congressional Budget Office’s (CBO) ...

The Congressional Budget Office (CBO) recently released its Options for Reducing the Deficit, outlining a number of p ...

The national debt continues to rise at a breakneck pace, with Americans bearing a greater and greater debt burden.

In virtual remarks to the annual meeting of the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, President Donald Trump on Thursday spouted many false or misleading economic claims. Here’s a quick rundown.

A new forecast from the Congressional Budget Office reveals the scale of the fiscal challenge that the second Trump administration has inherited from its predecessors. Amid much talk about the problem ...

Read about the CBO's projections regarding the country's budget and economy for 2025 and for the 10 years that follow.

The US sovereign debt profile remains on an unsustainable path with deficits likely to widen more than what has been recently ...

The Congressional Budget Office's most recent report delivered a grim outlook for federal finances, noting that public debt ...

President Donald Trump wasted no time in getting to work on his first day in office with a range of executive orders, but the ...