Thursday, April 11, 2013

News from Goldman Sachs: Federal Deficit Rapidly Shrinking

It turns out that on a twelve-month average basis, federal outlays in nominal (constant) dollars have fallen for the first time since rapid demobilization after the Korean War. Here's the story.

Bottom line: there is no federal debt crisis. There is still a jobs crisis.

Our political leadership continues to worry about the wrong thing.

By the way, putting people back to work will bring the deficit down even further and faster.

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