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Deficits, debt and looming disaster : reform of entitlement programs may be the only hope

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Michael Pakko

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With government deficits and debt at record highs, the long-term fiscal outlook for the U.S. requires serious attention, most agree. The fix is most likely going to have to start with fundamental reforms of entitlement programs.

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Article provided by Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis in its journal The Regional Economist.

Volume (Year): (2009)
Issue (Month): Jan ()
Pages: 4-9
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Keywords: Budget deficits ; Debt;

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