Debt Limit Default Could Cost California More Than 840,000 Jobs: Analysts

Debt Limit Default Could Cost California More Than 840,000 Jobs: Analysts
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With the debt limit debate raging in Washington, D.C., some experts are projecting significant impacts on regional economies if no deal is reached before the June 1 deadline, with more workers in California expected to lose their job than in any other state if the breach is prolonged, according to a recently released report from Moody’s Analytics.

“The timing could not be worse for the economy; even without the specter of a debt limit breach many CEOs and economists believe a recession is dead ahead,” the authors wrote.

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