CBO Archive

US GDP, US Inflation, and US Budget Deficit Takeaways
June 1, 2022
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TweetShareSharePin0 Shares Last week, the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) released its long overdue report on the nation’s budget and economic outlook for the years 2022 through 2032. Normally published at the beginning of the year, the delayed report reflects higher-than-anticipated inflation, tax revenues, deficits, and debt since the previous update CBO published nearly a year

Corporate Tax Revenue and Federal Tax Collections Reach Record High
April 13, 2022
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TweetShareSharePin0 Shares After corporate tax revenue came in at a record high of $372 billion in fiscal year 2021, we have been eagerly awaiting the forecast for fiscal year 2022, which the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) normally publishes in January but now plans for the week of May 23rd. The White House has included a

Build Back Better Inflation Impact: Biden Tax Plan
November 17, 2021
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TweetShareSharePin0 Shares Last week, the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) announced that prices had risen 6.2 percent in the year up to October 2021, the fastest rate since 1990. The persistently high inflation in recent months has made some lawmakers question the need for additional deficit spending. In the short term, the Build Back Better