# A US government shutdown looks likely, and it’ll hit stocks and the economy, Goldman Sachs says

- Link: https://www.widthness.com/a-us-government-shutdown-looks-likely-and-itll-hit-stock-and-the-economy-goldman-sachs-says/
- Published: 2023-08-24T09:45:06-05:00
- Author: Curated by John Wysocki

Photo credit: Associated Press / Carolyn Kaster. Article by Jennifer Sor. Markets Insider – August 22, 2023. A US government shutdown is more likely than not to happen in 2023, Goldman Sachs warned. Lawmakers have been sparring over government spending and are unlikely to agree on a budget in time. That could be a headwind to stocks and economic growth, the bank said. […] Click here to view original web page at markets.businessinsider.com Related articles: Group of House conservatives unveils demands to support spending bill and avoid shutdown – AP News Republican says threat to McCarthy’s Speakership ‘inevitable’ if he doesn’t meet conservative demands – The Hill Kevin McCarthy Is Staring Down a Government Shutdown Unless He Gets His Party In Line – Vanity Fair