Economy News A Us Government Shutdown Looks Likely, And It Ll Hit Stock And The Economy, Goldman Sachs Says

How A U.S. Government Shutdown Could Affect The Economy

With Republicans and Democrats at an impasse over funding the federal government, a partial shutdown looks more likely than not. Here's how a shutdown could affect the economy. Read More

US Economy Warning Issued as Shutdown Hits Americans

The federal government shutdown, which began on October 1, is now in its third week with no resolution in sight. Read More

Shutdown starting to affect US economy: Bessent

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Monday the government shutdown is starting to affect the U.S. economy. During an interview on Fox Business Network’s “Mornings with Maria,” Bessent said the ... Read More

US Treasury chief says government shutdown is hitting economy

The U.S. federal government shutdown is starting to impact the nation's economy, U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on Monday as the closure entered its 13th day. Read More

How much could a government shutdown cost the economy and taxpayers?

Washington — The fight over funding the government is likely to be a costly one. Each week of the ongoing government shutdown could cost the economy $7 billion and reduce GDP growth by 0.1 percentage ... Read More

Will the federal government shutdown last long enough to hurt the U.S. economy?

A lengthy government shutdown would only complicate the employment picture and possibly further erode consumer confidence. Read More

Analysis-Prolonged US government shutdown could raise market risks

NEW YORK (Reuters) -Investors have anticipated for weeks the risks of a U.S. government shutdown to markets. Now that it is here, they are hoping it will be brief. A shutdown that lasts at least ... Read More

US economy is already on the edge – a prolonged government shutdown could send it tumbling over

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) John W. Diamond, Rice University (THE CONVERSATION) The economic consequences of the ... Read More

Government shutdown hasn’t left US consumers glum about the economy – for now, at least

Consumer sentiment remained flat in October, compared to the previous month. But history shows a prolonged federal shutdown can impact how people feel about the economy. Read More

What will government shutdown do to the economy? It depends, says expert

The US government shutdown began Wednesday with a budget impasse underway. Dr. Michael Greiner from Oakland University says the impact varies. Greiner said the longer it lasts, the greater chance it ... Read More

The government shutdown hasn't stopped the stock market. Here's what may.

Past shutdowns have had minimal effect on the stock market or on the economy, and the bet on Wall Street is that something similar will happen again. That’s not to say there aren’t risks. Read More

Prolonged US government shutdown could raise market risks

Investors have anticipated for weeks the risks of a U.S. government shutdown to markets. Now that it is here, they are hoping it will be brief. Read More