California's new lockdown dims outlook for US growth in pandemic

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California Governor Gavin Newsom's decision Monday to reimpose restrictions on bars, restaurants, gyms and even ordinary office work to tamp down ...

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California Governor Gavin Newsom's decision Monday to reimpose restrictions on bars, restaurants, gyms and even ordinary office work to tamp down a surge of coronavirus infections is dimming economic growth prospects for the nation as a whole.

After the Great Recession, California was the nation's inarguable job growth engine, creating about one in every seven jobs, more than any other state. Since then, the virus has resurged in much of the country, with the biggest increases in Florida, Texas, Arizona and California, forcing governors in all of those states to reimpose some restrictions.

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