President's Budget
- Working Paper
Fiscal Substitution of Investment for Highway Infrastructure: Working Paper 2018-08
The federal government provides grants to state and local governments for their transportation infrastructure. State and local governments use some of those funds to replace funds that they would have provided for such investment.
- Report
An Analysis of the President’s 2019 Budget
Over the next 10 years, the cumulative deficit under the President’s proposals would be $3.0 trillion less than the $12.4 trillion in CBO’s baseline. The deficit would average 3.7 percent of GDP, CBO estimates.
- Blog Post
CBO to Issue Analysis of the President’s FY 2019 Budget on May 24
CBO works with the staff of the Joint Committee on Taxation each year to estimate the budgetary effects of the changes to spending programs and the tax code proposed in the President’s budget.
- Report
An Analysis of the President’s 2018 Budget
Under the President’s proposals, budget deficits from 2018 through 2027 would total nearly one-third less than those in CBO’s baseline projections, ranging between 2.6 percent and 3.3 percent of GDP, down from 3.6 percent in 2017.
- Blog Post
CBO to Issue Updated Budget and Economic Projections on June 29, Analysis of the President’s FY 2018 Budget in July
CBO will release its updated 10-year budget and economic projections on Thursday, June 29, at 2:00 p.m. CBO’s most recent projections can be found in The Budget and Economic Outlook: 2017 to 2027, which was released in January.
- Blog Post
How CBO Analyzes the Economic Effects of Changes in Federal Subsidies for Education and Job Training
This blog post explains how CBO analyzes the economic effects of federal subsidies for education and job training. It provides information on the basis for CBO’s estimates and the research that informs them.
- Report
Glossary
This glossary defines various budgetary and economic terms that are commonly used in reports produced by CBO.
- Presentation
Estimating the Revenue Effects of Proposals to Increase Funding for Tax Enforcement
Slides describing the circumstances under which CBO estimates the revenue effects of changes in funding for tax enforcement and the factors that affect those estimates.
- Report
A Macroeconomic Analysis of the President’s 2017 Budget
The President’s budget proposals would make U.S. output larger over the next decade than it would be under current law—mostly by changing immigration laws. The economic effects would affect the budget in ways that would reduce deficits.
- Report
An Analysis of the President’s 2017 Budget
CBO and the staff of the Joint Committee on Taxation (JCT) project that, between 2017 and 2026, the President’s budget would result in deficits averaging 3 percent of GDP and totaling $6.9 trillion, $2.4 trillion less than CBO’s baseline.