Third-Quarter GDP, October Spending Data to Be Delayed

The Wall Street JournalThursday, November 20, 2025 at 4:48:00 PM
Third-Quarter GDP, October Spending Data to Be Delayed
  • The release of key economic data, including third
  • The delay in these economic indicators is significant as they are crucial for policymakers and analysts to assess the health of the economy, especially in light of the ongoing recovery from the shutdown.
  • Broader economic implications are evident as the shutdown has already led to substantial losses, with estimates suggesting a potential economic impact of up to $14 billion, affecting various sectors and highlighting the fragility of the current economic environment.
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