Budget, Debt, and Deficits

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Russia, China, and (the Absence of ) Global Funding of the U.S. Fiscal Deficit…
October 9, 2018
By Brad W. Setser
Will the Proposed Restructuring of COFINA Bonds Assure Puerto Rico’s Return to Debt Sustainability?
September 27, 2018
By Brad W. Setser
43:36Podcast
U.S.-Canada Trade Deadline Looms, and Iraqi Kurdistan Holds Parliamentary Elections
September 26, 2018
Symposium
Stephen C. Freidheim Symposium on Global Economics: The Legacy of the Global Financial Crisis
September 24, 2018
See How Much You Know About U.S. Foreign Aid
September 11, 2018
By CFR Staff
Looking Back on Fiscal 2018 as Puerto Rico Starts a New Fiscal Year
July 16, 2018
By Brad W. Setser
Is the Fall in Foreign Treasury Holdings a Trump Dump?
June 25, 2018
By Benn Steil and Benjamin Della Rocca
What Would Happen if China Started Selling Off Its Treasury Portfolio?
June 21, 2018
By Brad W. Setser
Trump’s Tariffs Are Hurting U.S. Competitiveness
June 19, 2018
By Benn Steil and Benjamin Della Rocca
Merkel and Scholz Have Put the IMF in a Pickle
June 7, 2018
By Brad W. Setser
Turkey Could Use a Few More Reserves, and a Somewhat Less Creative Banking System
May 24, 2018
By Brad W. Setser
Prescriptions for a Solvent Future
May 24, 2018
Italy's New Government Could Be the Force That Finally Breaks Europe
May 23, 2018
By Sebastian Mallaby
Meeting the Challenge of Slow-Motion Crises
May 21, 2018
By Richard Haass
The Oversight Board’s Latest Fiscal Plan for Puerto Rico is Still Too Optimistic
April 19, 2018
By Brad W. Setser
China’s Own Goal: An Unnecessary and Counterproductive (on-budget) Fiscal Consolidation
March 9, 2018
By Brad W. Setser
How Will the U.S. Fund its Twin Deficits?
March 6, 2018
By Brad W. Setser
Understanding the U.S. Investment Income Balance (wonky)
February 24, 2018
By Brad W. Setser
Counting Chickens Long Before They Hatch: Should Hurricane Maria Be Modeled as a Positive Growth Shock for Puerto Rico?
February 22, 2018
By Brad W. Setser
Trump’s Tax Success Is at the Expense of His Trade Agenda
February 15, 2018
By Brad W. Setser
China Is Heaping Debt on Its Least Productive Companies
January 11, 2018
By Benn Steil and Benjamin Della Rocca
A Quick Word on the (Lack of) Revenue From the Senate’s Proposed International Tax Reform
December 13, 2017
By Brad W. Setser
The Eurozone’s Fiscal Version of the Impossible Trinity?
November 21, 2017
By Brad W. Setser
Puerto Rico Update: PROMESA, Population Trends, Risks to the Fiscal and Economic Plan—and Now Maria
October 10, 2017
By Brad W. Setser and Mr. Gregory Makoff