Budget
- Presentation
The U.S. Budget and Economic Outlook
Presentation by Phillip Swagel, CBO’s Director, at the 2024 Inforum Outlook Conference.
- Report
How Changes in Economic Conditions Might Affect the Federal Budget: 2024 to 2034
To show how variations in economic conditions might affect its budget projections, CBO analyzed how revenues, outlays, and deficits might change if the values of key economic variables differed from those in the agency’s forecast.
- Presentation
The Federal Budget and Health Care Policy
Presentation by Phillip Swagel, CBO’s Director, at a conference organized by the Economic Policy Innovation Center and the Paragon Health Institute.
- Cost Estimate
CBO Estimate for H.R. 8034, Israel Security Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2024
As posted on the website of the House Committee on Rules on April 17, 2024
https://tinyurl.com/mtufpdhc - Cost Estimate
CBO Estimate for H.R. 8035, Ukraine Security Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2024
As posted on the website of the House Committee on Rules on April 17, 2024
https://tinyurl.com/p2k97bcm - Cost Estimate
CBO Estimate for H.R. 8036, Indo-Pacific Security Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2024
As posted on the website of the House Committee on Rules on April 17, 2024
https://tinyurl.com/4vw6pwrr - Report
Final Report on the Troubled Asset Relief Program
In September 2023, the last remaining investment made by the Treasury through the Troubled Asset Relief Program was repaid, thereby ending the program. CBO estimates that the government’s total subsidy cost was $31 billion.
- Blog Post
Upcoming Presentations
CBO's Director, Phillip Swagel, discusses his most recent and upcoming presentations about the agency's long-term budget projections, demographic projections, and the overall fiscal outlook.
- Interactive
Workbook for How Changes in Economic Conditions Might Affect the Federal Budget: 2024 to 2034
This workbook allows users to define and analyze alternative economic scenarios by specifying differences in the values of four economic variables relative to the values underlying CBO's February 2024 projections.
- Report
Monthly Budget Review: March 2024
The federal budget deficit totaled $1.1 trillion in the first half of fiscal year 2024, CBO estimates—$37 billion less than the deficit recorded during the same period last fiscal year.