US shutdown costs $143 billion a week

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US shutdown costs $143 billion a week
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The US government shutdown entered its 36th day on Wednesday, breaking the previous record from 2019, which was 35 days during Donald Trump's first term.

According to a compilation of economists' calculations by Bloomberg, the costs per week are estimated to be between $10 billion and $30 billion. Several analysts estimate the cost at $15 billion.

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