Economists expect a shock for the US economy because of the partial Government shutdown. As a Reuters survey showed, will affect the so-called Shutdown of the gross domestic product (GDP) in the first quarter. This assessment is 60 per cent were almost out of 51 economists. On average, they expected a reduction of GDP by 0.3 percentage points. The predictions ranged from 0.1 to 1.3 percentage points.
The experts also assume that the Central Bank (Fed) will raise the key rate this year, two Times in the second and in the fourth quarter.
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Shutdown in the United States, “The government employees are held hostage”
Juliane Schäuble
Because of the for about a month of ongoing financial blockade are no longer able to work large parts of the US Federal government. President Donald trump’s economic adviser Kevin Hassett had expressed on Wednesday the view that the GDP could stagnate in the first quarter if the Shutdown persists over the entire quarter of a year. (Reuters)
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