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Shutdown Shakes the Economy: $15 Billion Weekly Hit

Shutdown Shakes the Economy: $15 Billion Weekly Hit

Update: 2025-10-16
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Is the Government Shutdown Crippling the US Economy? A Treasury official warns the shutdown could cost $15 billion A WEEK, jeopardizing an investment boom in AI and other sectors. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent urges Democrats and Republicans to end the stalemate, fearing it's cutting into the muscle of the economy, despite a shrinking deficit. Find out how this crisis could reshape investment, spending, and the future of US growth.

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Shutdown Shakes the Economy: $15 Billion Weekly Hit

Shutdown Shakes the Economy: $15 Billion Weekly Hit