The Latest Breaking News from Government Shutdown

Employees express growing anxiety over their pay – and the future of their jobs – amid the US government shutdown

On Saturday, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) informed around 1,300 employees that they were being laid off.

Hundreds of the fired CDC workers may be brought back, but it’s unclear when they’ll return to work

"We have identified funds to do this, and Secretary Hegseth will use them to PAY OUR TROOPS," the president says.

President claims he found a way to pay troops and directed Pentagon chief to release funds on 15 October

Expect the new round of tariffs to spur inflation and put "downward pressure" on GDP, he added.

As the U.S. government shutdown drags on, what's typically viewed as short-term political theatre may be evolving into something deeper. According to VanEck's David Schassler, Head of Multi-Asset Solutions, the current impasse is another step in a longer-term erosion of institutional confidence—one that's quietly reshaping how investors allocate capital through…

Investors are eagerly awaiting the start of earnings season for market direction, as the continued government shutdown is creating a lack of economic data

Airports across the United States have been experiencing significant flight delays recently because of a shortage of air traffic controllers, who have been required to work without pay since a government shutdown began on Oct. 1, 2025. Reports suggest employees have been calling in sick in increased numbers. And since…