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Cost Estimate
October 14, 2016
As reported by the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation on September 26, 2016
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Report
September 29, 2016
The United States has 14 preferential trade agreements with 20 of its trading partners. In CBO’s view, the consensus among economic studies is that, all told, such agreements have had small positive effects on the U.S. economy.
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Cost Estimate
September 27, 2016
As ordered reported by the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform on July 12, 2016
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Cost Estimate
September 23, 2016
As ordered reported by the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform on September 15, 2016
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Cost Estimate
September 19, 2016
As ordered reported by the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure on September 14, 2016
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Blog Post
September 7, 2016
CBO discusses several uncertainties in the outlook for the U.S. economy, as described in An Update to the Budget and Economic Outlook: 2016 to 2026.
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Report
August 23, 2016
The deficit under current law is projected to be larger this year, but smaller over the 2017–2026 period, than CBO projected in March. Since January, CBO has reduced its projections of GDP growth and interest rates over the coming decade.
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Working Paper
August 3, 2016
This working paper finds evidence for smaller short-term effects on output and employment from tax changes during times of higher unemployment.
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Report
August 2, 2016
The pensions of some 10 million people are insured by the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation’s multiemployer program. CBO projects future claims on the program and losses to its beneficiaries and analyzes potential policy changes.
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Presentation
July 29, 2016
This slide deck provides a quick overview of CBO’s report, The 2016 Long-Term Budget Outlook.
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Cost Estimate
July 26, 2016
As ordered reported by the House Committee on Energy and Commerce on July 13, 2016
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Graphic
July 15, 2016
This infographic provides an overview of CBO’s report, The 2016 Long-Term Budget Outlook. Gain quick insight into why CBO projects a substantial imbalance in the federal budget beyond the next 10 years.
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Report
July 12, 2016
If current laws remained generally unchanged, the United States would face steadily increasing federal budget deficits and debt over the next 30 years—reaching the highest level of debt relative to GDP ever experienced in this country.
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Cost Estimate
June 29, 2016
As ordered reported by the House Committee on Natural Resources on June 15, 2016
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Report
June 15, 2016
In 2015, Social Security Disability Insurance (DI) benefit payments totaled $143 billion. CBO examines approaches that could improve the financial sustainability of the DI program and delay exhaustion of the DI trust fund past 2022.
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Cost Estimate
May 27, 2016
As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs on February 10, 2016
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Cost Estimate
May 16, 2016
As ordered reported by the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform on April 14, 2016
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Cost Estimate
May 13, 2016
As ordered reported by the House Committee on Homeland Security on March 23, 2016
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Report
May 9, 2016
In 2014, 16 percent of men in the United States between the ages of 18 and 34 were jobless or incarcerated, up from 11 percent in 1980. Those numbers and related longer-term trends have significant economic and budgetary implications.
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Cost Estimate
May 3, 2016
As ordered reported by the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform on April 14, 2016
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Presentation
April 28, 2016
On April 26, 2016, CBO Director Keith Hall discussed CBO’s role in the Congressional budget process and its recent economic and budget projections with members of American University’s Department of Economics.
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Cost Estimate
April 18, 2016
As ordered reported by the House Committee on Ways and Means on April 13, 2016
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Cost Estimate
April 18, 2016
As ordered reported by the House Committee on Ways and Means on April 13, 2016
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Cost Estimate
April 18, 2016
As ordered reported by the House Committee on Ways and Means on April 13, 2015
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Cost Estimate
April 18, 2016
As ordered reported by the House Committee on Ways and Means on April 13, 2016
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Cost Estimate
April 11, 2016
As ordered reported by the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform on January 12, 2016
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Cost Estimate
March 29, 2016
As ordered reported by the House Committee on Natural Resources on March 16, 2016
- Data and Technical Information March 29, 2016
- Data and Technical Information March 29, 2016
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Cost Estimate
March 24, 2016
As ordered reported by the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform on March 1, 2016