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U.S. Treasury yields declined as the government shutdown neared its end, with key legislation moving forward in Congress. The shutdown has delayed important economic data releases, raising concerns about the economic outlook. Meanwhile, Atlanta Fed President Raphael Bostic announced his upcoming departure at the end of his term.
A potential US government shutdown could halt key economic data releases, including the September jobs report, construction, and trade data, impacting economic assessments and Social Security adjustments, with delays depending on funding resolution.
While past government shutdowns have had limited long-term effects on the US economy, the current situation in 2025 is more precarious due to a stumbling job market, threats of federal layoffs, and potential delays in key economic data releases, which could increase uncertainty and impact decision-making. Despite market resilience so far, experts warn this shutdown could have more significant consequences than usual.