Topics Budget Reconciliation Ongoing analysis of the budget process in Congress. Child Tax Credit What is the impact of expanding the CTC? Economic Risks How do political risks affect the economy? State of the Economy Commentary and analysis on the U.S. economy. Taxes The economic, distributional, and time-burden effects of reforming the tax code. Trade The economic and fiscal effects of trade and tariff policy. Methodology and Documentation In-depth resources on how we produce our estimates.