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Director’s Blog » Blog Archive » The Long-Term Budget Outlook

July 16, 2009
By Tickler

Under current law, the federal budget is on an unsustainable path, because federal debt will continue to grow much faster than the economy over the long run. Although great uncertainty surrounds long-term fiscal projections, rising costs for health care and the aging of the population will cause federal spending to increase rapidly under any...
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CBO: The Long-Term Budget Outlook

July 16, 2009
By Ticklers Wife

Measured relative to GDP, almost all of the projected growth in federal spending other than interest payments on the debt stems from the three largest entitlement programs—Medicare, Medicaid, and Social Security. via Director’s Blog » Blog Archive » The Long-Term Budget Outlook. Share on Facebook
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