Government Shutdown
The financial markets are grappling with an unprecedented level of uncertainty following a prolonged government shutdown that, according to recent reports, concluded around November 13, 2025. This shutdown triggered a severe "data blackout," effectively halting the release of crucial economic indicators and leaving investors, businesses, and policymakers "
Federal Reserve
The Federal Reserve stands at a critical juncture, facing an upcoming interest rate decision that is heavily reliant on a clear understanding of the nation's economic health. While the market frequently debates the availability and reliability of economic indicators, Paul Lane of the Armstrong Advisory Group has offered
Economic Data
Washington D.C., November 13, 2025 – After a record-setting 43-day U.S. government shutdown, which finally concluded on November 12th, financial markets are bracing for an unprecedented deluge of delayed economic data. The prolonged halt in federal operations created a vast "information vacuum," leaving investors, businesses, and policymakers
US Government Shutdown
The United States government has recently emerged from its longest shutdown in history, a 43-day impasse that concluded on November 12, 2025. This protracted closure plunged the nation into an unprecedented "data vacuum," leaving financial markets, businesses, and policymakers "flying blind." As federal agencies scramble to
Government Shutdown
Washington D.C., November 12, 2025 – The recent, prolonged U.S. government shutdown, spanning a record-setting duration, has inflicted a significant and potentially lasting scar on the nation's economic data landscape. This unprecedented disruption has not only curtailed essential government services and left millions of federal workers without
CPI
Washington D.C. – November 12, 2025 – In an unprecedented move that has sent ripples of concern through financial markets and economic policy circles, the White House announced that the crucial October Consumer Price Index (CPI) data might never be released due to an ongoing government shutdown. This stark declaration has
Government Shutdown
November 12, 2025 – Over a decade ago, in October 2013, the United States found itself in an unprecedented economic fog as a government shutdown threatened the release of the vital monthly jobs report. This historical event, now a stark reminder of the intricate link between political stability and economic transparency,
U.S. Government Shutdown
New York, NY – November 12, 2025 – An extended U.S. government shutdown, commencing on October 1, 2025, has sent a palpable chill across global financial markets, creating an unprecedented "data void" that has particularly unnerved traders and investors in Asia. As federal agencies responsible for economic reporting remain
Federal Reserve
The Federal Reserve finds itself in an unenviable position, grappling with a profound "data fog" as a government shutdown has halted the release of crucial economic indicators. With the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and the Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) largely shuttered, policymakers are operating without the
CPI
The financial world found itself grappling with unprecedented uncertainty as a looming government shutdown in October cast a long shadow over the release of critical economic indicators, most notably the Consumer Price Index (CPI) data. This crucial inflation gauge, typically published by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) (BLS), was
UK Economy
The British Pound (GBP) faced significant headwinds today, 11/11/2025, as a wave of downbeat labor market data from the United Kingdom effectively "snapped a four-day winning streak" for the GBP/USD exchange rate. The unexpectedly weak figures have not only challenged the currency pair's
Dow Jones
NEW YORK, NY – November 11, 2025 – The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) has reached an unprecedented milestone today, soaring to a new all-time high of 47,927.96, a robust gain of 559.33 points (1.2%). This marks the 16th record close for the index this year, sending a