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Making sense of the Federal budget impasse


Abstract: An argument that the debate between Congress and the President over how to balance the budget is not simply irresponsible political posturing, but the result of serious and reasoned differences of opinion on the economic consequences of specific spending and tax decisions.

Keywords: Budget; Fiscal policy;

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Provider: Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland

Part of Series: Economic Commentary

Publication Date: 1996

Issue: Jan

Order Number: 2