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Early on Tuesday after a meeting of congress leaders of both parties and President Donald Trump, US share futures were unable to reach a deal about legislation to finance the government for Wednesday’s deadline for a government closure.
Vice-president JD Vance, accompanied by house speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA), Senate majority leader John Thune (R-SD) and Office of Management and Budget Director Russ Vought, is seen at a press conference after a meeting between President Trump and congress democratic leaders.
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Important facts
Dow Futures fell by 0.22% to 46,518 points premarket -trading early on Tuesday, while the Benchmark S&P 500 Futures 0.15% fell to 6,703.50 points.
The technically targeted Nasdaq-Futures also fell 0.12% to 24,806.75 points.
The Bureau of Labor Statistics – which produces monthly not -boerjobs payroll data and that is planned to do this on Friday -has warned It will suspend all activities if a closure takes place, in a movement that could further express itself about the health of the labor market.
In addition, the Budget Office of the White House indicated that it could use a shutdown to perform mass dismissals at different government agencies.
What do the gambling markets say about the chance of a closure?
The gamblers believe that the chance of a government closure has increased considerably after congress leaders of both parties had met Trump in the White House on Monday, but did not succeed in reaching a deal. Bookmakers on the crypto gaming platform polymarket now believe that there is one 83% chance of an American government closure in 2025 and a 79% Chance From a shutdown to Wednesday. Both figures have seen a significant peak in the last 24 hours, with around 11 percentage points. Gokkers on Kalshi Also believe that there is a 77% chance of an US government closure from Wednesday, an 11-point increase in 24 hours.
Important background
Congress leaders from both parties met Trump in the White House on Monday, but none of the parties could agree with a deal, and suggested that a closure is imminent. Senate minority leader Chuck Schumer, DN.Y., told reporters Apart from the White House: “We have very large differences in the field of health care and their ability to reverse the budget that we have agreed through recisions and through termination … Their account does not have one Iota of Democratic input. That is never how we have done this before … and so it is up to the Republicans or they want a closure or not.” Senate majority leader John Thune, RS.D., blamed the Democrats and said that a stopgap finance law “is now in the Senate’s office.” He added: “We were able to pick it up and pass it on, pick it up tonight and pass it tomorrow before the government is closed … It is completely up to the Democrats, because they are currently the only thing that is closed between the American people and the government.”
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