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In 2020, the coronavirus pandemic and the ensuing federal response had significant effects on the distribution of household income. Income inequality before transfers and taxes increased, but inequality after transfers and taxes decreased.
- Working Paper
On a present-value basis, CBO estimates that long-term fiscal effects of Medicaid spending on children could offset half or more of the program’s initial outlays, depending on sets of reasonable parameter values.
- Cost Estimate
As ordered reported by the House Committee on Education and the Workforce on September 14, 2023
- Cost Estimate
As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs on May 17, 2023
- Cost Estimate
As ordered reported by the House Committee on Homeland Security on July 12, 2023
- Cost Estimate
As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs on July 26, 2023
- Cost Estimate
As ordered reported by the House Committee on Homeland Security on July 12, 2023
- Report
In CBO’s latest projections, economic growth slows and then picks up over the 2023–2025 period. That initial slowdown in economic growth drives up unemployment. Inflation continues to gradually decline.
- Blog Post
To enhance its work for the Congress, CBO is looking for new research that illuminates the factors driving trends in productivity growth and interest rates on Treasury securities, and the effects of fiscal policy on broad economic outcomes.
- Blog Post
To enhance its work for the Congress, CBO is looking for new research that illuminates the effects of immigration on productivity and the factors that cause them to vary, and the effects of changes in federal funding for child care.