While Social Security payments continue during a government shutdown, critical services like phone support and new applications may be suspended.
Skyrocketing prices and falling international travel have created a ‘perfect storm,’ sending Las Vegas visitor numbers into a steep decline.
The 2025 U.S. government shutdown is triggering widespread economic disruption—from halted data collection to frozen small business loans—far beyond closed national parks.
The White House has withdrawn E.J. Antoni’s nomination to lead the Bureau of Labor Statistics following widespread criticism over his lack of experience and partisan commentary.
Nike reported improved sales but a 31% profit drop as new U.S. tariffs on Chinese imports are projected to cost the company $1.5 billion annually.
Morgan Stanley has secured regulatory relief from the Federal Reserve, which agreed to apply a less severe scenario in its annual stress test after the bank’s formal appeal.
Russia’s 2026 defense budget will shrink for the first time since the Ukraine invasion, revealing the Kremlin’s economic limits amid a protracted war.
A looming government shutdown threatens to suspend key economic data releases, leaving policymakers and investors without crucial insights during a fragile economic period.
Unlike past standoffs, the 2025 U.S. government shutdown threatens real economic pain through layoffs, data delays, and healthcare uncertainty.
With a federal shutdown set for Wednesday, vital economic reports from the BLS and Census Bureau may be delayed—leaving policymakers and markets in the dark.