What's the economic impact of a government shutdown?
- Written by Scott R. Baker, Assistant Professor of Finance, Northwestern University
Will Congress avert another shutdown?AP Photo/J. Scott ApplewhitePresident Donald Trump and Congress are once again on the verge of a partial federal government shutdown. If they fail to reach an agreement, it would be the third shutdown in two years.
The immediate and most visible impact of a shutdown is in the government’s day-to-day...
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