Do Government Shutdowns Affect Subsequent Data Revisions?

Brooke Hathhorn and Michael Owyang

On the Economy from Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis

Abstract: This analysis looks at GDP revisions around U.S. government shutdowns to gauge whether these funding lapses seem to affect the quality of economic data.

Keywords: government shutdowns; data revisions; gross domestic product (GDP) (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2026-02-10
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