Economic Impact of the 2025 U.S. Government Shutdown: Liquidity Shock, Market Volatility, and Business Fallout

Economic Impact of the 2025 U.S. Government Shutdown: Liquidity Shock, Market Volatility, and Business Fallout

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The 41-day U.S. government shutdown in 2025 created major economic disruptions, including an $11B loss, a $0.95T Treasury liquidity surge, supply-chain delays, and financial market instability. Explore the full economic impact, risks, and market implications in this detailed analysis.

Trump-Xi Meeting: Key Outcomes & What It Means

Trump-Xi Meeting: Key Outcomes & What It Means

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On 30 October 2025, President Trump met Chinese President Xi Jinping in Busan (South Korea) on the sidelines of the APEC 2025 summit for their first face-to-face talks since 2019. The meeting attracted global attention due to its timing amid elevated U.S.–China trade tensions, export-controls issues, and supply-chain risks.