Geopolitical Risk - U S oil sanctions pose a dilemma for the West: balancing the need to weaken Moscow's war funding with avoiding economic harm to themselves [1]

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Cutting off links with Russia has caused economic pain for bordering countries. But the overall impact on growth has been minor, according to one study https://t.co/UcAFgB8JY8 ...

Core Concepts - Black money refers to illicitly obtained or concealed income, often evading taxes [1] - The report explores the definition of black money and its methods of legitimization [1] Economic Impact - Black money negatively impacts national economies [1] - It contributes to corruption [1]

Economic Impact - Prolonged furloughs or firings threaten to worsen the Washington, DC region's economic woes [1]

Economic Impact of Government Shutdown - Potential for furloughs and layoffs due to the shutdown, exacerbating existing federal government employment decline [1][2] - The October jobs report will reflect the impact of deferred resignations and potential shutdown-related layoffs [2] - Federal contractors are vulnerable, illustrated by the Department of Transportation freezing $18 billion worth of construction projects like the Second Avenue subway and Hudson Tunnel project [3] - Delays in infrastructure projects could create a domino effect if the shutdown prevents contracting officers from overseeing projects [4] Risks and Concerns - Shutdown could negatively impact a fragile US economy [1] - Contractors often operate with limited financial security, making them particularly vulnerable to job delays [3]

The economic impact of government shutdowns in America has been limited in the past. But a few wrinkles in today’s economy and a larger change in politics could complicate things https://t.co/fZgJWVvOUn ...

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Economic Impact of Government Shutdown - Potential for furloughs and layoffs due to the shutdown, exacerbating an already fragile US economy [1][2] - Expected decline in federal government employment in the upcoming jobs report due to deferred resignations [1][2] - Federal contractors could be affected, illustrated by the Department of Transportation's frozen $18 billion for projects like the Second Avenue subway and the Hudson Tunnel project [3] - Delays in infrastructure projects across the country are possible if the shutdown continues, potentially creating a domino effect [4] Contractor Vulnerability - Federal contractors often operate on a job-to-job and paycheck-to-paycheck basis, making them particularly vulnerable to the effects of a shutdown [3]