00688nam a2200145Ia 450000500170000008000180001710000240003524500680005926000280012730000150015552003240017058300190049494200120051399900170052520260716043542.0 a11.01.02 U584 aMühleisen, Martin aU.S. fiscal policies and priorities for long-run sustainability bIMFaWashingtonUSc2004 avii, 56 p. aPresents an overview of recent U.S. fiscal developments and discusses possible implications of the sharp turnaround in the government's fiscal position. Reviews key policy challenges that will need to be addressed to cope with the mounting pressures on public retirement and health care systems during the next decade. c11/23/04kJOYD cMmU584 c49624d49624