Future losses of the U.S. economy because of the “shutdown” is estimated at $1.2 billion in a week Moscow. January 11. INTERFAX.RU — the Loss of the American economy as a result of suspension of work of Federal institutions in the USA can be as high as $1.2 billion in a week, if the “shutdown” drags on, says Advisor to the President of the United States on economic issues, Kevin Hassett. Despite the fact that such losses would weaken the country’s economic growth of only 0.05 percentage points, they can hinder the achievement of U.S. government objectives to provide a stable GDP growth at 3%, writes Politico. The work of the Federal agencies in the United States is stopped from 22 December 2018 because of a lack of funding. The problem arose because of disagreements between the President of the United States Donald trump and democratic lawmakers on the allocation
