What to expect if the government shuts down

Breakdown

• A government shutdown could halt the release of jobs data and other key economic indicators. 20s
• Federal workers and contractors would not receive pay, and loans to small businesses and farmers could be delayed. 31s
• Moody's estimates a 0.1% reduction in quarterly GDP growth for each week of shutdown. 42s
• The travel industry could lose a billion dollars weekly due to closed parks and monuments. 56s
• The White House is threatening large-scale federal layoffs, potentially affecting hundreds of thousands of employees. 1m 11s