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

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 U.S. national debt is projected to surge by $23.9 trillion over the next decade, according to the Congressional Budget ...

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

U.S. federal budgeting has two major categories of spending. The one subject to the most scrutiny is “discretionary” spending, which is the basis of the annual appropriations process. This includes ...

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) ...

Long a focus of conservatives, the level of public borrowing is starting to concern left-leaning economists. Proposed ...

The nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office released its latest 10-year budget outlook, which projected the U.S. is on track ...

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

The US Congressional Budget Office (CBO) projected the federal government's budget deficit will fall to $1.87 trillion in ...

Extrapolating these forecasts for an additional year and combining them with CBO’s baseline forecasts, adds $4.5 trillion to deficits over the next decade, raising the fiscal 2035 deficit to $3. ...

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