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Dollar Slips as Stocks and the Euro Rally

The dollar index (DXY00 ) today is down by -0.09%. The dollar today is moderately lower on reduced safe-haven demand as stocks rallied sharply on improved prospects for passage of a US spending bill that will avert a government shutdown. Also, the euro's strength weighed on the dollar after a...

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Stocks Rally as US Government Shutdown Risks Recede

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is up +1.42%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +0.99%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +1.91%. March E-mini S&P futures (ESH25 ) are up +1.12%, and March E-mini Nasdaq futures...

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Stock Index Futures Climb as U.S. Shutdown Risk Eases

March S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESH25) are up +0.80%, and March Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQH25) are up +1.01% this morning as optimism over the likely aversion of a U.S. government shutdown boosted sentiment.

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Senate passes Republican spending bill, averting government shutdown – as it happened

Bill to avert a partial government shutdown passes on 54 to 46 votes after ten Democrats help bill clear key hurdle

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Most Asian Markets Rise On Hopes For Bill To Avert US Shutdown

Asian investors fought Friday to grind out gains at the end of a painful week for markets as they welcomed signs US lawmakers will avert a government shutdown but remained fearful over Donald Trump's trade war.

International Business Times

Old Clips of Chuck Schumer Railing Against Shutdowns Go Viral As Top Democrat Campaigns Against GOP Spending Bill

The White House released recent videos of Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer arguing against a government shutdown when Joe Biden was in office

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Federal workers union lobbies against CR

The American Federation of Government Employees said a "government shutdown has been underway since January 20"

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Stocks Slip Before the Open as U.S. Shutdown Fears Grow, PPI Data in Focus

March S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESH25) are down -0.21%, and March Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQH25) are down -0.36% this morning as concerns about whether Washington lawmakers will avert a government shutdown this weekend contributed to uncertainty regarding the U.S. economic outlook.

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Will Senate Democrats cave to Trump to prevent a government shutdown?

Analysis: Democrats have two choices – let the government shut down or pass a spending bill rife with DOGE-style cuts, Eric Garcia writes

The Independent UK

Senate Dems wary of government shutdown

Some Democrats fear taking the blame if they don't offer their votes for a Republican spending proposal

Salon

Is the US heading for a government shutdown? 5 essential reads to occupy the mind while we wait to find out

Brinkmanship, a political scramble to keep the lights on in Washington and finger-pointing over who is to the blame – we’ve been here before, right?

The Conversation

House Moves To Avert Government Shutdown, Advances Funding Bill Before Friday Deadline

Speaker Mike Johnson is aiming to pass a six-month funding extension with only Republican votes. The bill, which has been created along partisan basis, could face opposition from Democrats.

International Business Times

A potential government shutdown creates a staring contest between Trump and Democrats

Analysis: House Speaker Mike Johnson and Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer both face major tests, Eric Garcia reports

The Independent UK

Leadership test on spending - Roll Call

House GOP leaders must rally their razor-thin majority to pass a stopgap funding measure this week, while Senate Democrats must decide whether to vote against a bill they dislike and trigger a partial government shutdown. CQ Roll Call’s Peter Cohn and David Lerman assess the prospects for a fiscal 2025…

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Will there be a government shutdown? Trump says it’s possible

A proposed temporary funding bill would keep the government running through the fiscal year

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Long-term stopgap measure sets up partisan clash - Roll Call

Republicans on Saturday rolled out a long-term stopgap funding bill, challenging Democrats to accept it or risk a partial government shutdown.

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Conservative Lawmakers Warn Against Restricting DOGE In Spending Bill

Conservative lawmakers caution against restricting DOGE in spending bill as government shutdown deadline looms. Bipartisan negotiations ongoing.

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Stopgap spending decision time - Roll Call

A continuing resolution to head off a partial government shutdown is caught in the political crossfire of federal employee layoffs, funding freezes and a partisan dispute over the power of the purse. CQ Roll Call’s Aidan Quigley, Caitlin Reilly and David Lerman assess the political pressures for passing a stopgap…

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Democrats Demand Trump Spend Appropriated Funds To Avoid Shutdown

Congressional Democrats and President Trump clash over budget control in negotiations to avert a government shutdown. The 1974 Impoundment Control Act and ...

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Democrats Signal Willingness To Avoid Government Shutdown Over Funding Talks

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer addresses Democrats' stance on government shutdown and funding discussions in response to Trump administration's effor...

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Top Democrat Leaves Key Leverage Play Out of List of Strategies to Counter Trump's Agenda

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer detailed that investigations, litigation, legislation and party messaging are the way to go to start fighting the Trump administration. A government shutdown is not on the table

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Democratic Lawmakers Warn Of Potential Government Shutdown

Democratic lawmakers express concerns over a possible government shutdown due to disagreements with President Trump's policies.

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Senate Minority Leader Blames Republicans For Potential Government Shutdown

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer addresses the threat of government shutdown, urging bipartisan cooperation and highlighting Democrats' commitment to s...

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Democratic Sen. Andy Kim Open To Government Shutdown

Democratic Senator Andy Kim considers government shutdown due to concerns over Trump administration's actions. Urges vigilance in safeguarding national sec...

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Democrats Debate Leverage In Looming Government Shutdown Showdown

House and Senate Democrats strategize on leveraging power in negotiations with Trump amid looming government shutdown deadline.

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