Billions in GDP lost during first week of government shutdown, Johnson says

As the federal government shutdown hits the one week mark, House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., is urging Democrats to vote for Republicans’ funding bill to prevent permanent damage to the U.S. economy.

How is the economy doing during the government shutdown? An economist weighs in

NPR's Steve Inskeep speaks with Moody's Chief Economist Mark Zandi about the strength of the economy during the government shutdown.

What Is the Demographic Dividend, and How Does It Work?

Discover how demographic dividend drives economic growth through changing age structures, boosting productivity, and increasing savings and human capital.

Shutdown Muddles the Jobs Picture for Economists, Fed

The CBO reported that about 750,000 federal employees, or roughly a third of the federal workforce, will be furloughed during ...

The government shutdown is delaying Friday's jobs report

Looking for the latest unemployment rate? You'll have to wait.

Bessent warns shutdown could hurt GDP: ‘A hit to working America’

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Thursday the government shutdown could slow the economy, delivering a blow to the nation’s gross domestic product (GDP) and its workers. “This isn’t the ...

U.S. GDP could take a hit from government shutdown, Bessent says

"This isn't the way to have a discussion, shutting down the government and lowering the GDP," he said on CNBC's "Squawk Box" ...

ExplainSpeaking: The curious case of India’s economic growth

While official data show that India’s 'real' GDP growth has been on the upside more often than not, most of the big policy moves over the past couple of years have essentially been about giving some t ...