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How is the economy doing during the government shutdown? An economist weighs in

By Steve Inskeep
Published October 3, 2025 at 3:54 AM CDT

NPR's Steve Inskeep speaks with Moody's Chief Economist Mark Zandi about the strength of the economy during the government shutdown.

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Steve Inskeep is a host of NPR's Morning Edition, as well as NPR's morning news podcast Up First.