An Evaluation of CBO’s Past Deficit and Debt Projections

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Contribution of Outlay and Revenue Errors to Deficit Errors in CBO's Budget-Year Projections

CBO analyzes its baseline projections of deficits and debt held by the public that were made each year beginning in 1984. In this report, CBO reviews its projections for the first and fifth years after the fiscal year already under way.

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