US Shutdown generates data “blackout” and leaves investors in the dark

by Andrea
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O shutdown In the United States public machine he created a “blackout” of data that normally guide investors’ mood and help to try to predict what lies ahead.

and various information that serves as the basis for decision making from where to put the money are not available.

One of the great examples of this was the suspension of the dissemination of the payroll — The Fed Fed (Federal Reserve) favorite employment indicator to guide interest policy – for the month of September. The data were expected to be published on Friday (3).

“This site is not being updated due to the suspension of federal government services. The last update of the site was on 10/1/2025. The site updates will resume when the federal government resume operations,” wrote the DOL (Labor Department), responsible for the publication.

Stopping can also affect the publication of other fundamental numbers to measure the pulse of the world’s largest economy, such as inflation information.

This is the same case as the Bea (Economic Analysis Office) and the Census Office, the latter who adds that “any questions sent by www.census.gov will not be answered until the funds are approved.”

are some of the problems also highlighted with the shutdown.

“Anything you need to contact the government, if someone is not in the office or leaves, this loan may have a problem,” he told the CNN International Justin DeMola, president of Lenders One, a national alliance of mortgage banks.

At the height of the US hurricanes season, the National Flood Insurance Program cannot issue new policies during the stoppage, Daniel Schwarcz, professor of insurance law at the University of Minnesota, added.

The CBO (United States Congress Budget Office) warned that the shutdown Federal can lead to – since after resuming operations these workers should be compensated.

These questions only add more uncertainties to the work of a Federal Reserve that already deals with a scenario that is not the best.

“Without official employment data, we will make monetary policy decision with the information we currently have,” said Chicago Fed President Austan Goolsbee, noting that.

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A was at the beginning of Donald Trump’s first term, when the government faced a shutdown 35 days, which, the equivalent of 0.02% of the American GDP (Gross Domestic Product).

Now, what the White House expects is one.

Still, the problem is seen more like. Nevertheless, one of the first measures taken by Trump management was.

Until then, Wall Street is still ignoring the situation and renewing records in the last trading sessions. The stoppage leaves, however, the Blind Investor e.

Apart from emergency services, a series of federal agencies are stopped waiting for a budget.

This is the case of the main US research departments.

“This site is not being updated due to the suspension of federal government services. The last update of the site was on 10/1/2025. The site updates will be resumed when the federal government resumes operations,” wrote the Payroll Dol (Department of Labor), the Payroll publication, the main US labor market report, which should have been published on Friday (3).

With information from CNN International and Reuters

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