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 ...

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

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) ...

Richard Stern joins “The Signal Sitdown” to discuss the players, procedures, and policy options on the table for budget ...

President Trump is considering eliminating FEMA citing inefficiency. States and climate advocates say FEMA needs a fix but it also needs to stay.

Social Security has two other funding sources: benefit taxes on some seniors and interest income earned on money in the ...

Social Security is facing a potential financial crisis that could impact millions of Americans who rely on these benefits for ...

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

Lawmakers haven’t even started talking about this problem, much less grappling with it realistically. The Congressional ...

Since the start of the new year, the bond market has been urging Congress to come to terms with America’s spiraling budget problems. Soon it might be demanding immediate action.