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If government shuts down, economy would feel it
USA TODAY A partial shutdown would cut the economy's annual growth rate in the fourth quarter by 0.2 percentage points, to 2.5%, even if it ended in three or four days, Moody's Analytics chief economist Mark Zandi told the Senate Budget Committee Tuesday. Washington dysfunction threatens US economy How a shutdown could affect the economy How Much Would A Government Shutdown Cost In Lost Economic Growth? |