Markets Brace for US Shutdown as Economic Outlook Weakens

Markets Brace for US Shutdown as Economic Outlook Weakens

Government Shutdown Deadline Looms As Political Gridlock Intensifies As lawmakers try to reach important budget agreements, the United States is in another high-stakes fiscal standoff. If there isn’t a last-minute deal, the federal government will officially shut down at twelve-oh-one Wednesday morning, which will cause a lot of problems with how things work. There is…