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Will stopping immigration cause labor shortages?
Yes, stopping or sharply reducing immigration is likely to cause or exacerbate labor shortages in the short-to-medium term, especially in certain sectors, though labor markets adjust over time through higher wages, prices, automation, and other changes—with associated economic costs.[[1]](https://www.reuters.com/markets/us/us-migrant-halt-may-wipe-potential-job-growth-2025-06-24/)
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