Economy
- Cost Estimate
H.R. 187, Default Prevention Act
As ordered reported by the House Committee on Ways and Means on March 9, 2023
- Presentation
U.S. Macroeconomic & Fiscal Outlook
Presentation by Phillip Swagel, CBO’s Director, at the Annual Economic Policy Conference of the National Association for Business Economics.
- Blog Post
Presentations
CBO Director Phillip Swagel discusses his recent and upcoming presentations on CBO’s latest budget and economic projections.
- Interactive
Workbook for How Changes in Economic Conditions Might Affect the Federal Budget: 2023 to 2033
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 2023 projections.
- Presentation
The Economy and the Budget
Presentation by Phillip Swagel, CBO’s Director, to the Prosperity Caucus.
- Report
Financial Commitments of Federal Credit and Insurance Programs, 2012 to 2021
CBO describes the commitments the federal government has made through its credit and insurance programs, including housing, real estate, and student loan programs, deposit insurance, insurance for private pensions, and flood and crop insurance.
- Presentation
The Budget, the Economy, and the Budgetary Effects of Legislative Changes
A briefing by Phillip Swagel, CBO’s Director, for the U.S. House of Representatives.
- Cost Estimate
H.J. Res. 30, Providing for Congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Labor relating to "Prudence and Loyalty in Selecting Plan Investments and Exercising Shareholder Rights"
As posted on the Website of the House Committee on Rules on
February 23, 2023 - Presentation
The Budget: Health Care, Energy, and Telecommunications
Presentation by Phillip Swagel, CBO’s Director, to the Republican Members of the House Energy and Commerce Committee.
- Report
The Economic Outlook for 2023 to 2033 in 16 Charts
CBO summarizes in graphic form its projections of what the economy would look like this year and over the next decade if current laws governing federal taxes and spending generally remained in place.