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Economic Impact of Mass Deportations

Analysis of the potential economic consequences of mass deportations of undocumented immigrants under a potential Trump administration.

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Congressional Budget OfficeGoldman Sachs

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How would mass deportations impact job growth in the US?: The deportation of millions of workers could slow job growth as reduced consumption impacts the labor market negatively.
What would be the effect of mass deportations on consumer prices?: Mass deportations of undocumented immigrants could lead to higher prices for consumers due to labor shortages and increased wages.
What is the potential effect of mass deportations on wages for US-born workers?: While some workers may see higher wages replacing deported laborers, overall, mass deportations could lower average paychecks for US-born workers.
What is Goldman Sachs' estimate of the number of unauthorized immigrants with criminal convictions?: Goldman Sachs estimates that approximately 1.2 million unauthorized immigrants, or 8% of the undocumented population, have criminal convictions.
What is the Congressional Budget Office's projection on the impact of sustained immigration levels on the US GDP?: The Congressional Budget Office projects that maintaining current immigration levels would boost the US GDP by 0.2 percentage points annually for the next decade.

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