US Government Shutdown
US Government Shutdown: Wall Street Shrugs Off Political Deadlock as Indices Hit New Highs
Washington D.C., October 2, 2025 – The United States government officially entered a shutdown on October 1, 2025, after Congress failed to pass critical funding legislation. While a federal funding lapse typically sparks concerns of economic disruption and market instability, financial markets have, for the most part, exhibited remarkable resilience.