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Shutdown Showdown: Markets Brace as Congress Stalls

Shutdown Showdown: Markets Brace as Congress Stalls

Update: 2025-09-29
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Government shutdown looms! Markets brace for impact as Congress stalls, potentially delaying crucial economic data and rattling the Federal Reserve's interest rate decisions. Despite the uncertainty, Wall Street edges higher, boosted by surprising cannabis stock surge after Trump's comments, while gold climbs as investors seek safety. In a blockbuster deal, Electronic Arts eyes a $55 billion buyout, signaling continued strength in the gaming sector. All eyes are now on consumer confidence, job openings, and global central bank updates as Q3 wraps up with impressive gains despite looming risks.

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Shutdown Showdown: Markets Brace as Congress Stalls

Shutdown Showdown: Markets Brace as Congress Stalls