Tag: pension finances
Yes, fixed income was hit by rising interest rates, but it’s a small share of plan portfolios. My colleagues JP Aubry and Yimeng Yin just released an update on state and local pension plans. Their analysis compared 2023 to 2019 – the year before all the craziness began. Think of the unusual events that hav…
Actually, sustainability could likely be achieved by stabilizing pension debt. The Center’s most recent issue brief makes a strong case for shifting the focus of fiscal sustainability for state and local pension plans from full funding to stabilizing their pension debt as a share of the economy. While full funding is tidy in the sens…
