The ongoing government shutdown has delayed the official third-quarter GDP report release, although real-time estimates from ...

The US national debt is now as large as the combined gross domestic product (GDP) of the second to the sixth-largest economies in the world, according to the nonpartisan watchdog Peter G. Peterson ...

Consumption is an always effect of what actually matters: production. It’s a reminder that while “supply siders” are increasingly ridiculous, “supply-side economics” is a statement of the obvious: the ...

The government has been shut down for nearly a month, and the impact is beginning to be felt by the U.S. economy.

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