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[S&P: U.S. Government Shutdown May Drag GDP Down by 0.1-0.2 Percentage Points Per Week] According to a report by Jinse Finance, S&P Global Ratings stated that the recent U.S. federal government shutdown is likely to have only a minor impact on GDP growth. However, with discretionary federal spending temporarily reduced and market sentiment weakening, economic uncertainty is rising. The economic sector estimates that for each week the government shutdown continues, economic growth could decline by 0.1-0.2 percentage points. (Jin10)