Economy News The Economy Survived The Government Shutdown — But All Is Not Well

The economy survived the government shutdown — but all is not well

The U.S. economy didn’t get any better during the longest government shutdown in history, but the good news is that it probably didn’t get much worse. Read More

Here’s what the latest inflation and spending data reveals about the US economy

Key monthly metrics from the US government continue to be released now that the shutdown has ended. Next up: September wholesale inflation and retail sales. Read More

Shutdown leaves a mark on an already-struggling economy, from lost paychecks to canceled flights

WASHINGTON (AP) — The longest federal government shutdown in U.S. history appears to be nearing an end, but not without leaving a mark on an already-struggling economy. About 1.25 million federal ... Read More

The unprecedented government shutdown will weigh on a US economy already under stress

WASHINGTON (AP) — The six-week government shutdown that came to an end late Wednesday will be another drag on an economy already facing many challenges, though the full impact will take months to ... Read More

What to expect with missing economic data as government shutdown ends

One of the effects of the longest government shutdown in U.S. history has been a loss of critical economic data about inflation and jobs. The Bureau of Labor Statistics saw its work slow and then stop ... Read More

White House Says Shutdown Cost US Economy $15B Per Week

WASHINGTON - The federal government shutdown cost the U.S. economy roughly $15 billion per week, and likely cut the anticipated growth in the value of domestically-made goods and services in half, the ... Read More

Shutdown leaves mark on economy

WASHINGTON -- The longest federal government shutdown in U.S. history appears to be nearing an end, but not without leaving a mark on an already-struggling economy. About 1.25 million federal workers ... Read More

The economy survived the government shutdown - but all is not well

A sign welcomes visitors to the National Gallery of Art in Washington after the reopening of the federal government. The U.S. economy didn't get any better during the longest government shutdown in ... Read More