The government shut down today. This means that, along with many other important things, lots of government websites are down. The economic sources we at Planet Money look to every day now look like this:
/ BEA
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BEA
/ FTC
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FTC
/ Export Import Bank
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Export Import Bank
/ Commerce Department
/
Commerce Department
/ ITA
/
ITA
/ Census
/
Census
For more on what the shutdown means for econ nerds, see this WSJ piece trying to figure out whether the big monthly jobs report will still come out on Friday.
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