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Federal Layoffs Trigger Consumer Anxiety, Threatening U.S. Economic Growth

The Department of Government Efficiency’s latest layoffs—a bloodbath dressed up in bureaucratic double-speak—have landed like a gut punch to consumer confidence, stoking fresh fears of economic turmoil. While these cuts have yet to show up in the unemployment rate, their psychological impact is already warping the financial landscape. Markets are jittery, economists are slashing forecasts, […]