US government shutdown threatens economic growth and travel industry
TL;DR
The ongoing US government shutdown, now the longest in history, is severely impacting air travel, disrupting supply chains, and threatening negative economic growth, with officials warning of widespread consequences during the holiday season and beyond.
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- Officials warn of big hit to air travel and GDP as US government shutdown drags on Financial Times
- ‘People are really hurting’: From airports to grocery stores, shutdown leaves Americans scrambling CNN
- Washington’s struggling economy takes another hit from the government shutdown AP News
- Tourism in Washington, D.C., Suffers as Government Shutdown Drags On The New York Times
- US fourth-quarter GDP could be negative if shutdown drags on, White House economic adviser says Reuters
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