Congressional Research Service Issues Insight White Paper on Economic Effects of Government Shutdowns
September 23, 2023
September 23, 2023
WASHINGTON, Sept. 23 -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following Insight white paper (No. IN12248) on economic effects of government shutdowns on Sept. 22, 2023, by macroeconomic policy specialists Lida R. Weinstock and Marc Labonte:
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Economic Effects of Government Shutdowns
If Congress allows appropriations to lapse on October 1, a federal government shutdown would begin. Government shutdowns have direct and indirect impacts on the econ . . .
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Economic Effects of Government Shutdowns
If Congress allows appropriations to lapse on October 1, a federal government shutdown would begin. Government shutdowns have direct and indirect impacts on the econ . . .