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Fiscal, Retirement and Health Care Challenges

GAO-07-544CG Published: Mar 01, 2007. Publicly Released: Mar 01, 2007.
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This is a Comptroller General Presentation delivered to the 2007 Savings and Retirement Symposium of the Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association on March 1, 2007. Major topics of this presentation include federal spending, federal deficit, fiscal policy, personal savings decline, U.S. labor force growth decline, and program reform.

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Budget activitiesBudget allowancesCost analysisCost controlDeficit reductionEconomic analysisEconomic growthEconomic policiesFinancial analysisFinancial managementFiscal policiesHealth care costsPerformance measuresPolicy evaluationStrategic planningCost estimatesProgram costsProgram goals or objectives