The September jobs report, due to be released next Friday, will face a delay if the federal government shuts down, according to the Labor Department's operational contingency plan released earlier this year. The exact impact of the shutdown is unclear because most government entities, including the Bureau of Labor Statistics, which produces the monthly jobs report, have not publicly updated their contingency plans if Congress fails to pass it by next Tuesday.
U.S. Treasury Secretary Vincent said he believes Milan can catch up with the Federal Reserve's September 17 interest rate meeting.
Trump's allies tried to use legal means to force the Federal Reserve's FOMC to make public this week's interest rate meeting, but it was rejected by a federal judge in court and even questioned for "using litigation to hype the new fund". Click to view...