, How the Shutdown Has Cut Off Key Data Guiding the Fed
Update: 2025-10-31
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Federal Reserve officials face a challenging decision on interest rates as key economic data remains unavailable due to the ongoing government shutdown. With crucial reports like the consumer price index and monthly employment numbers delayed or missing, the Fed must rely on limited information, increasing the risk of missing significant economic changes. Economists are divided on how the Fed will proceed, with some advocating for caution and others pushing for another interest rate cut. As the shutdown continues, the Fed's next steps remain uncertain, leaving decision-makers, investors, and the public eagerly awaiting clarity once the situation in Washington improves.
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