Government Shutdownโs $6 Billion Toll on Travel and the U.S. Economy
The historic 43-day U.S. government shutdown, which paralyzed federal operations from October 1 through November 12, 2025, has left a staggering $6.1 billion scar on the nation’s travel sector. Newly released data from industry analysts in early 2026 quantifies the profound damage this political impasse inflicted on the economy. Rather than a mere administrative pause, […]