Lasting Economic Damage From the Longest Shutdown in US History
The US economy typically rebounds from government shutdowns. This time might be different.
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I’m Cécile Daurat , an economics editor in the US. Today we’re looking at the economic impact from the US government shutdown. Send us feedback and tips to ecodaily@bloomberg.net . And if you aren’t yet signed up to receive this newsletter, you can do so here .
Government shutdowns have become something of a routine in the US, where partisan gridlock over spending forces federal agencies to stop offering their services and hundreds of thousands of employees to go without pay.