Bracing for Government Shutdown: Markets, Jobs & FOMC Expectations

Today's Charles Schwab Big Picture panel talks investors through what to brace for in an expected government shutdown at midnight. Mike Townsend says a shutdown period of seven to ten days will lead to substantial impact, pointing to destability in jobs and the stock market. He adds that bond markets have flashed signals of government dysfunction concerns. Nate Peterson doesn't expect the markets to see much of an impact, pointing to a strong, intact A.I. narrative.

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30 Sep 2025

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