In One Chart: The government shutdown is set to become the longest on record, assuming it’s still going at midnight

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The General Services Administration said Monday it will be making its rent payments on time now that the longest government shutdown on record is over — much to the relief of anxious landlords across Greater Washington and beyond. The federal governm.....»»

The partial government shutdown, the longest on record, caused modest harm to the economy overall but had more acute effects on individual workers and certain businesses. Here are the disparate effects, by the numbers......»»

File this under "Who could have seen that coming?" Just two weeks after the longest government shutdown on record, and following 48 hours of narrative-molding declarations that a border securit.....»»

Congressional leaders shift their sights Friday afternoon to keeping the government open past midnight tonight, as their attempts to find a deal both sides could live with on another coronavirus economic package looked to be stymied......»»

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell on Friday urged his fellow senators to pass a one-week funding bill that would prevent a partial federal government shutdown from starting at midnight, and he also called for appr.....»»

A nationwide business shutdown and surge in U.S. government spending will nearly quadruple the federal deficit to a record $3.7 trillion this fiscal year as the country combats the coronavirus pandemic, congressional forecasters said on Friday......»»

A historic week for the stock market ended with a big, fat question mark: what will the government and the Federal Reserve do about the coronavirus outbreak that threatens to decimate the longest-running bull market on record?.....»»

A historic week for the stock market ended with a big, fat question mark: what will the government and the Federal Reserve do about the coronavirus outbreak that threatens to decimate the longest-running bull market on record?.....»»

A historic week for the stock market ended with a big, fat question mark: what will the government and the Federal Reserve do about the coronavirus outbreak that threatens to decimate the longest-running bull market on record?.....»»

A historic week for the stock market ended with a big, fat question mark: what will the government and the Federal Reserve do about the coronavirus outbreak that threatens to decimate the longest-running bull market on record?.....»»

A historic week for the stock market ended with a big, fat question mark: what will the government and the Federal Reserve do about the coronavirus outbreak that threatens to decimate the longest-running bull market on record?.....»»

A historic week for the stock market ended with a big, fat question mark: what will the government and the Federal Reserve do about the coronavirus outbreak that threatens to decimate the longest-running bull market on record?.....»»

A historic week for the stock market ended with a big, fat question mark: what will the government and the Federal Reserve do about the coronavirus outbreak that threatens to decimate the longest-running bull market on record?.....»»

The U.S. president skipped last year’s forum amid a record-long partial U.S. government shutdown......»»

The Washington Business Journal is rolling out its top stories of 2019. This is No. 9. And don't miss No. 10. While it might feel like ages ago by now, the longest federal government shutdown in history did, indeed, happen in 2019, and it kicked .....»»

Thanks to aggressive government and central bank action, the 10-year-old U.S. economic expansion will set a record next month by becoming the longest ever. But the cost of such policies, including high debt, may not make them worth it......»»

At the time of this writing, the longest government shutdown in U......»»

How long has the market been in the doldrums since putting in its most recent record? The Dow and S&P 500 index have gone about 48 trading days—not including Friday—without notching a new high......»»