What this shutdown could mean for the economy and your 401(k)

Although painful for federal workers, travelers, and thousands of people and businesses in and outside Washington that partner with the US government, shutdowns typically aren’t significant events for ... Read More

What could a potential government shutdown mean for the economy?

A government shutdown typically risks only modest damage for the U.S. economy, stemming mainly from furloughed public workers, who temporarily lose out on pay and put a dent in U.S. consumer spending, ... Read More

What would a government shutdown mean for markets and the economy?

While the government plays a big part in the economy, history shows that the lasting effects of shutdowns are limited. Read More

What would a government shutdown mean for the stock market?

Stoltzfus also described the market as ripe for a drawdown, saying a shutdown could "give bears, skeptics, and nervous investors an opportunity to take profits." He forecasted a decline of between 4% ... Read More

What would a shutdown mean for America’s economy?

PREMIUM Staff members and journalists depart a news conference held by Republican Congressional leadership outside the US Capitol on the first day of the US government shutdown in Washington, DC, on ... Read More

US government shutdowns raise uncertainty but rarely have lasting effect on economy

The U.S. government shutdown has thrown the brakes on the flow of federal economic data at a moment of uncertainty and division among policymakers like those at the Federal Reserve about the health of ... Read More

Investors are unfazed about the government shutdown. Here's how stocks have fared during previous closures.

Data shows government shutdowns tend to have a modest impact on financial markets and the broader U.S. economy. Read More

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

Federal shutdown cuts off economic data vital to policymakers and investors

The government shutdown will deprive policymakers and investors of economic data vital to their decision-making at a time of unusual uncertainty about the direction of the U.S. economy. Read More

Does a government shutdown impact the economy?

“The labor market, the stock market — these sort of ignore the shutdown dynamics. It has some impact on economic activity and national output but they’re relatively minor,” McEntaffer said. “I mean, ... Read More

US government shutdown: What it means and how it will impact India’s economy and markets

The US government shutdown halts nonessential services, affecting 750,000 federal workers and global markets. Economists warn of rising risks if gridlock continues, with India’s IT, trade, and ... Read More

A government shutdown is looming: How does it impact the economy?

A federal government shutdown may begin at midnight barring action by Congress, potentially sparking concerns about the economic impact though past shutdowns had little impact. Read More