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.
Some Thorny Tax Questions for Now and Later
Congressional Dysfunction Strengthens the Power of the Executive Branch
Concord Coalition Alumni Assess the Biggest Challenges for the Next 30 Years
Entitlement Reform, More Revenue and Immigration Will Help Tackle Our National Debt
Osterholm: COVID Revealed Major Flaws in American Health Care that We Must Fix
How The Midterm Elections Might Impact Crucial Budget and Debt Ceiling Matters
Economist Claudia Sahm Questions How the Fed is Fighting Inflation
The Long-Term Economic Outlook from Austin Texas
High Inflation Points to a Recession in 2023 - How Bad Will it Be?
The Growing Debt is Getting More Expensive - Will Congress Wake Up?
An Easy Way to Reduce the Legal Immigration Backlog and Increase Economic Output?
The Biden Student Loan Forgiveness Plan: Is it Legal?
The Concord Coalition Turns 30!
Declining US Fertility Rates amid Stubbornly High Inflation
Will the Inflation Reduction Act Lower Federal Health Care Spending?
Cancelling College Debt as Another Potential Government Shutdown Looms
State Budgets and Examining ’Replacement Rates’ for Social Security
Reconciliation Bill on Climate and Health Care Passes While Inflation Shows Signs of an Ebb
CBO Long-Term Budget Outlook: Rising Deficits, Debt and Economic Challenges
The Growing Cost of Russia’s War in Ukraine
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