This week on Facing the Future, it looks like the economic party is really over. After nearly 15 years of extremely low interest rates leading to economic stimulus, tax cuts, and spending and borrowing sprees, we now have the highest inflation in 40 years. But as the federal reserve tries to lower inflation by hiking interest rates, many economists and DC politicians are now openly acknowledging that we may be headed for a recession. So what can Congress and the Biden administration do? Concord Coalition policy director Tori Gorman and chief economist Steve Robinson join me.
Storm Clouds on the Economic Horizon
Conrad and Portman Push for a Bipartisan Fiscal Commission
An Alarming Population Projection and Taxes as a Sleeper Issue
Strategies for Fiscal Sustainability in a Divided Congress
Is COVID Coming Home for the Holidays?
New Speaker. Same Problem.
Deficit Ballooned in Fiscal Year 2023
Congress Should Reclaim Its Power of the Purse
Congress Again Kicks the Can on Funding Bills
A Fiscal Policy Day of Reckoning
What’s Up With Swing Voters?
Why Can’t Congress Get It’s Work Done?
Questions the Candidates Need to Answer
Is It Time for a New, Bipartisan Fiscal Commission?
New Hampshire State Budget Challenges Mirror Those in Washington
Ben Ritz: Recent US Credit Rating Downgrade Should Be a Wakeup Call
Happy 88th Birthday Social Security! Can We Save You?
Will We Learn the Necessary Lessons From Past Economic Crises
Congress Leaves Town as the Risk of a Federal Government Shutdown Grows
US National Security Strategy and Its Impact on Defense Spending
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