fromFortune
1 week agoThis 'economic sugar high' won't last, CRFB warns, touting analysis predicting long-term stagnation and $600 billion of annual borrowing through 2028
According to the detailed assessment from the nonpartisan budget watchdog, OBBBA will deliver a significant boost to economic output in the near term, with estimates showing growth rates could climb by nearly 1% in 2026, driven by increased demand and one-time incentives for labor and investment. However, the organization stresses this burst of activity is fleeting and warns projected long-term growth will stagnate as additional borrowing burdens the economy.
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