The Fiscal Cliff

(Community Matters)  Yesterday’s GOP counterproposal changes the probabilities. I now think there’s a higher probability they could avoid the fiscal cliff.

The numbers Republicans proposed are much closer than expected – closer to 1:1 revenues and cuts. The reliability of the tax code reform revenues and the willingness to accept some rate increase appear to be the defining provisions in negotiations.

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