Over the last five decades, there have been 21 federal shutdowns: 1976: Under President Gerald Ford. Lasted for 11 days. 1977 ...
During Trump’s first term, the government shut down three times, including a 35-day closure spanning the end of 2018 into ...
Ten months later came the longest shutdown in history. While government shutdowns have become rarer, they now typically stretch on longer as parties dig in. The guidelines that a funding gap ...
Past government shutdowns did not see lawmakers pay a steep political price, according to an NBC News review of historical ...
From a 30,000-foot vantage, a government shutdown doesn’t cost much. S&P Global estimates that the border-wall impasse—the longest in history, unresolved at press time—shaved only $3.6 ...
A partial U.S. government shutdown could hit after midnight on ... and the S&P 500 Index SPX gained in the four most recent shutdowns. That history is shown in the table above, which comes from ...
Federal government shutdowns aren't bad ... but the S&P 500 returned 10.3% during the 35-day shutdown of 2018-2019. Have a look at the chart below: Stocks did fine during the extended shutdown ...