
This updated report presented by the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) features the data and analysis of the U.S. Federal economy to include four key areas:
- Federal deficits
- Debt
- Revenues
- Spending
You will find numerous graphs and tables depicting the analysis, economic forecasts, and projections within these elements that impact the GDP (gross domestic product).
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Visual Summary
Deficits and Debt
Overview
Deficits
SPENDING FOR PEOPLE AGE 65 OR OLDER
Debt
Uncertainty in Budget Projections
The Long-Term Outlook for the Budget
The Economic Outlook
Overview
Fiscal and Trade Policies
THE EFFECTS OF RECENT CHANGES IN TRADE POLICY
The Economic Outlook for 2019 to 2023
The Economic Outlook for 2024 to 2029 43 Projections of Income for 2019 to 2029
CBO’S ESTIMATE AND PROJECTION OF POTENTIAL TOTAL FACTOR PRODUCTIVITY IN THE NONFARM BUSINESS SECTOR
Some Uncertainties in the Economic Outlook
Comparison With CBO’s August 2018 Economic Projections
Comparison With Other Economic Projections
The Spending Outlook
Overview
Mandatory Spending
CATEGORIES OF FEDERAL OUTLAYS
Discretionary Spending
Net Interest
Uncertainty Surrounding the Spending Outlook
The Revenue Outlook
Overview
The Evolving Composition of Revenues
Individual Income Taxes
Payroll Taxes
Corporate Income Taxes
Smaller Sources of Revenues
Tax Expenditures
Uncertainty Surrounding the Revenue Outlook
Estimated Budgetary Outcomes Under Alternative Assumptions About Fiscal Policy
Overview
Discretionary Spending
Revenues
An Alternative Fiscal Scenario
Changes in CBO’s Baseline Projections
Overview
Legislative Changes
Economic Changes
Technical Changes
How Changes in Economic Conditions Might Affect the Federal Budget
Overview
Background
Changes in Productivity Growth and Labor Force Growth
Changes in Interest Rates and Inflation
The Automatic Stabilizers in the Federal Budget
Overview
Estimates of the Automatic Stabilizers Over the Next Decade
Budget Deficits Without Automatic Stabilizers
Trust Funds
Overview
Social Security’s Trust Funds
Trust Funds for Federal Employees’ Retirement Programs
Medicare’s Trust Funds
Highway Trust Fund
CBO’s Economic Projections for 2019 to 2029
Corporate executives and business/financial managers, as well as financial management investors, brokers, and economists may be most interested in this report. Additionally, news journalists and analysts, especially economic and business columnists and bloggers may be interested in these economic projections of the federal government fiscal policy that impacts GDP. High school students and above writing research papers about America's economy or comparative economic reports with other countries and foreign governments as part of economic or world history and political science courses may find this primary source reference helpful.
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