highly anticipated fed decision but christopher zook says no matter what the fed does it is too little too late. he will be here with tracy byrnes and ashley webster next on fox business. "markets now" continues.

christopher zook, thanks so much for joining us. we appreciate it. >> that for having me.e in tomorrow at this time. like ashley said we have full coverage and the fed decision and ben bernanke's big news conference starts at 2:00 p.m. eastern. you can't afford to miss it. there might be cake. ashley: we hope so. congressional budget office is out with a dire warning. all they seem to do these days. it has numbers to back it up. they report that the nation's budget is on unsustainable path, no kidding. with the national debt 7% of the gdp. no, it is not greece but it is not heading in the right direction. rich edson live on capitol hill with more. rich. >> ashley, debt-to-gdp ratio over the next few years we're head in the right direction and we're headed in the wrong direction permanently. that is if congress does absolutely nothing to solve this problem. look at long term projections. we're seeing debt-to-gdp ratios, approaching them, we've not seen since 1954, 1946, at the end of world war ii. if congress continues to do what it normally does and basically, you look at