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Fiscal and Retirement Challenges

GAO-07-1263CG Published: Sep 19, 2007. Publicly Released: Sep 19, 2007.
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This is a Comptroller General Presentation delivered to the UJA Foundation of New York in New York City, on September 19, 2007. Major topics of this presentation include: the growing fiscal burden, social security reform, growth in health care spending, long term challenges of the Medicare Program, and health care reform.

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Retirement Security
Baby boomersBalanced budgetsBudget administrationBudget deficitDeficit reductionEconomic analysisEconomic growthEconomic policiesFederal social security programsFinancial analysisFinancial managementFiscal policiesHealth care cost controlHealth care costsHealth care programsHealth care reformIntergovernmental fiscal relationsPerformance measuresProgram evaluationRetirementRetirement ageRetirement income