ilmscore | What a Government Shutdown Does to Your Money

Predictions from this Video

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Incorrect: 0
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Congress is predicted to eventually authorize back pay for federal workers affected by the 2025 government shutdown.
"And sure, Congress will probably authorize payback for everyone eventually..."
US Government Shutdown (Federal Worker Payback)
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The 2025 US government shutdown is predicted to permanently reduce GDP by $7 billion to $14 billion.
"According to the CBO, this shutdown will reduce GDP by somewhere between 7 billion and 14 billion permanently, depending on how long it lasts."
US Economy (GDP Reduction)
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Real GDP growth in the fourth quarter of 2025 is estimated to be reduced by 1 to 2 percentage points due to the government shutdown.
"The report estimates that real GDP growth in the fourth quarter of 2025 will be reduced by 1 to two percentage points below what it would have been if the government stayed open."
US Economy (GDP Growth)
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If the 2025 US government shutdown lasted six weeks, it would reduce GDP growth by 1.5 percentage points.
"According to the CBO's October 29th analysis, if the shutdown lasted six weeks, it would shave about 1.5 percentage points off GDP growth."
US Economy (GDP Growth)
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If the 2025 US government shutdown lasted eight weeks, it would reduce GDP growth by 2 percentage points.
"If it lasted 8 weeks, that becomes a full 2 percentage points."
US Economy (GDP Growth)
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