U.S. Fiscal Confidence Falls to 13-Month Low in Wake of Budget Bill That Will Add Trillions to National Debt |
Index Drops for Fifth-Straight Month to 45 in July (100 is Neutral) |
NEW YORK (August 4, 2025) — U.S. Fiscal Confidence fell to a 13-month low following the passage of the “One Big Beautiful Bill Act,” which will add more than $4 trillion to the national debt over the next decade. The Peter G. Peterson Foundation’s Fiscal Confidence Index fell for the fifth-straight month from 62 in February to 45 in July (100 is neutral), reflecting deepening concerns about our nation’s fiscal path from voters across party lines. Follow link to read more from the Peter G. Peterson Foundation. https://bit.ly/4lhJE2z |