The government shutdown took center stage this week October 6, 2025 Despite the shutdown, markets were more focused on labor and the probability of more rate cuts.
Markets declined this week as rate cut expectations fell September 29, 2025 Economic data and Fed commentary have tempered investor expectations for two additional rate cuts this year.
Markets responded to the Fed rate cut this week September 22, 2025 U.S. equities rose and bonds fell as the Fed cut rates.
All eyes were on the Fed ahead of next week’s meeting September 15, 2025 A strong finish to 2Q25 earnings and higher odds of a rate cut pushed markets higher this week.