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Analysis: How much could the federal government shutdown cost the economy?

In past shutdowns, estimates of lost economic activity have reached into the billions of dollars. In the context of a $30 trillion economy, that’s not a lot. But on the margins, economists say it can ... Read More

As the shutdown drags on, here’s how it can drag down the economy

History has shown that the economy typically rebounds from a shutdown within a couple of months. But each day it drags on brings a greater risk that the economy won’t just bend, it will start to break ... Read More

U.S. Economy Could Take $14 Billion Hit From Government Shutdown, CBO Says

The CBO, a nonpartisan federal agency that provides budget and economic information to Congress, estimates the majority of the lost money during the shutdown would come from the reduction in federal ... Read More

Government Shutdown Has Already Cost US Economy $18 Billion This Year, CBO Says

The federal government shutdown has already cost the US economy at least $18 billion this year, a figure that “will intensify” in the weeks to come, according to the Congressional Budget Office. Read More

Federal shutdown could cost US economy up to $14 billion

The federal government shutdown could cost the U.S. economy between $7 billion and $14 billion, shaving up to 2% from gross domestic product in the fourth quarter due to the lapse in government ... Read More

US government shutdown will inflict temporary pain to economy

WASHINGTON, Oct 24 (Reuters) - A prolonged shutdown of the U.S. government amid a standoff over funding between Republicans and Democrats in Congress could dent economic growth in the fourth quarter, ... Read More

Americans aren’t worried about the government shutdown. But they remain unnerved about the cost of living and weak hiring

Persistent worries about the higher cost of living and few job opportunities pushed consumer sentiment down to its seventh-lowest level in October, on records going back to 1952. Consumer sentiment ... Read More

America's economy is basically one big AI startup now

The US economy might be running on fumes, or, more accurately, on GPUs. According to Ruchir Sharma, a former Morgan Stanley investor turned global fund manager, America's financial health now depends ... Read More

Nearly all US growth in 2025 tied to AI and data center-related capital spending

Connecting the dots: US economic growth in 2025 is being driven by an unprecedented surge in AI-related infrastructure spending – an inversion of the forces that have long powered expansion. The boom ... Read More