US Government Shutdown Sparks Financial Market Uncertainty

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US financial regulators, including the SEC and CFTC, are beginning to furlough staff due to the federal government shutdown, which hampers oversight functions, delays IPO processing, and may cause market volatility. While some agencies like the Federal Reserve continue normal operations, the shutdown poses risks to investor sentiment and economic data releases.
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- US Government Shutdown Enters Day 1: How is the SEC Still Functioning? Cointelegraph
- Delays to IPOs, Drug Approvals, Jobs Data and More Impacts of a Longer Shutdown Barron's
- SEC Guidance on the Government Shutdown | Proskauer - Regulatory & Compliance JD Supra
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