Economy

Federal workers take out $328 million in bank loans

"Breaking: Federal workers have borrowed $328 million in bank loans during the ongoing government shutdown, highlighting the financial strain on employees. Discover the implications now."

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Federal workers take out $328 million in bank loans
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Federal workers have taken out a total of $328 million in bank loans amid the ongoing government shutdown, according to a report by Axios. This significant borrowing reflects the financial strain faced by many employees as the shutdown impacts their income.

The situation highlights the economic challenges that federal workers are experiencing during this period. The loans are likely being utilized to cover essential expenses as the shutdown continues to affect their paychecks.

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