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U.S. economy speeds up after government shutdown as businesses turn more optimistic

The U.S. economy grew in November at the fastest pace in four months, new surveys showed, and businesses turned more optimistic about the future following the end of the federal government shutdown. Read More

The government is back open. Here’s what that means for economic data

The US government has reopened following its longest-ever shutdown, setting the stage for the eventual release of the gold-standard federal data that is crucial in analyzing the health and trajectory ... Read More

Government shutdown standoff could trim $14 billion from GDP, CBO warns

FIRST ON FOX: The U.S. economy could lose up to $14 billion in economic growth due to the ongoing government shutdown, a new analysis said Wednesday. The nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office (CBO) ... Read More

The government shutdown is reaching a tipping point that could send the economy into a downward spiral

Federal workers missing paychecks, risks to SNAP benefits and companies waiting on permits are creating dangerous economic conditions as the second-longest shutdown in history drags on The economic ... Read More

Economist Warns That Trump’s Investments in the Tech Industry Could Crash the Whole Economy

To strengthen America’s technological edge, President Donald Trump directed the government to buy $8.9 billion of Intel stock this summer, a controversial move that may be followed by a similar deal ... Read More

Smart networks for a future-proof energy system

The Netherlands is undergoing a major energy transition. Smart networks are the backbone of a future-proof system, balancing supply and demand. Read More

Balisacan says PH economy remains strong amid governance challenges

Secretary Arsenio Balisacan on Thursday acknowledged governance troubles gripping the administration, but maintained that the Philippine economy remains stable and supported by structural strengths ... Read More

How does the federal government shutdown affect New Mexico’s economy?

With a large federal workforce and high dependency on federally funded aid programs, New Mexico is likely to see more negative economic impacts from the government shutdown than other states, ... Read More

Economy strong despite challenges, says Balisacan

SOCIOECONOMIC Planning Secretary Arsenio Balisacan remains optimistic about the country’s economic prospects, saying that potential growth remains at least 6.0 percent. “While short-term fluctuations ... Read More