US Data Vacuum Continues Despite the Government Reopening

Dilin Wu, Research Strategist, Pepperstone

12-Nov-25 07:00

US Data Vacuum Continues Despite the Government Reopening

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US government is set to reopen soon but the data vacuum continues which leads to uncertainty over the Fed rate decision in December. We ask Dilin Wu, Research Strategist, Pepperstone whether a rate cut is certain and is that the reason for the recent market recovery.

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Produced by: Jake Lim

Presented by: Wong Shou Ning, Keith Kam, Elaine Boey

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Categories: technology, economy, politics, government, markets

Tags: us equities, us government shutdown, us government reopens, the federal reserve, the fed, rate cut,

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