Group 1 - The White House announced that due to Congress's failure to pass a temporary funding bill, critical data collection has been hindered, potentially leading to "devastating" economic consequences [1] - The government shutdown has entered its fourth week, marking the second-longest shutdown in U.S. history, with approximately 700,000 federal employees either furloughed or working without pay [1] - The core issue of the government shutdown stems from a stalemate between the two parties over healthcare benefits, preventing the passage of the temporary funding bill [1] Group 2 - The Consumer Price Index (CPI) report for September was released to allow the Social Security Administration to calculate cost-of-living adjustments for millions of retirees and other beneficiaries, despite the ongoing government shutdown [1] - The CPI report is a crucial reference for the Federal Reserve in determining interest rate policies, with traders increasing bets on two more rate cuts by the end of the year following the September CPI data release [2]
白宫：10月通胀数据可能无法发布
Sou Hu Cai Jing·2025-10-25 00:55