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Economic impact getting ‘worse and worse’: Bessent warns US economy faces deeper hit as shutdown drags on
Published on: Nov. 9, 2025, 10 p.m. | Source: Firstpost
Bessent’s remarks come amid mounting concerns from economists and business groups that the shutdown, now the longest in US history, is hurting consumer confidence, delaying federal payments, and disrupting air travel, food aid, and essential government services.
