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An Update to the Budget and Economic Outlook: 2016 to 2026
August 23, 2016The 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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The 2016 Long-Term Budget Outlook in 22 Slides
July 29, 2016This slide deck provides a quick overview of CBO’s report, The 2016 Long-Term Budget Outlook.
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The 2016 Long-Term Budget Outlook
July 12, 2016If 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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Data and Technical Information
Proposals for Health Care Programs—CBO’s Estimate of the President’s Fiscal Year 2017 Budget
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Updated Budget Projections: 2016 to 2026
March 24, 2016CBO projects a $534 billion deficit in fiscal year 2016, about $100 billion more than in 2015. If current laws generally remained unchanged, the deficit would increase from 2.9 percent to 4.9 percent of GDP over the next decade.
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Federal Subsidies for Health Insurance Coverage for People Under Age 65: 2016 to 2026
March 24, 2016CBO and the staff of the JCT project that the federal subsidies, taxes, and penalties associated with health insurance coverage for people under age 65 will result in a net subsidy from the federal government of $660 billion in 2016.
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Letter to the Honorable Tom Price Regarding Spending for Means-Tested Programs in CBO’s Baseline, 2016–2026
February 16, 2016In CBO’s baseline projections, mandatory outlays for means-tested programs are projected to grow at an average annual rate of 4.3 percent, compared with an average rate of 5.5 percent for non-means-tested programs.
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Report
The Economic Outlook for 2016 to 2026 in 17 Slides
February 4, 2016This presentation of the economic outlook for the coming decade highlights the key findings from CBO’s report The Budget and Economic Outlook: 2016 to 2026, which was released in January.
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Testimony on CBO’s Budget and Economic Outlook: 2016 to 2026
February 4, 2016CBO Director Keith Hall testifies about the Budget and Economic Outlook: 2016 to 2026 before the Committee on the Budget, U.S. House of Representatives.
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Blog Post
CBO Director’s Statement About the Budget and Economic Outlook for 2016-2026
February 4, 2016In an opening statement to the House Budget Committee, CBO Director Keith Hall discussed The Budget and Economic Outlook: 2016 to 2026, which was released in January.