The Bureau of Economic Analysis released its preliminary estimate of real GDP growth for the third quarter of 2022 this week. The Concord Coalition is presenting the story in a series of charts—because a picture is worth a thousand words.…
When The Concord Coalition was founded in September 1992, it was already apparent that the federal budget was on an unsustainable path. Thirty years later, that is still the case. Despite the “peace dividend” of the 1990s, and surprisingly lower…
After a lengthy delay, the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) finally published its much anticipated budget baseline.
The U.S. economic recovery from the COVID-induced recession continues to surprise. On April 28, the Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) released its preliminary estimate of first quarter real GDP for 2022. Most economists predicted a slowdown from the explosive 6.9 percent…