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Wall Street Hits Record Highs As Rate Cut Bets Offset Shutdown: This Week In Markets

Wall Street soared to fresh record highs at the end of the week, brushing aside the 21st U.S. government shutdown in history and a missing jobs report, as investors doubled down on bets for interest rate cuts and cheered strong gains in pharmaceutical and AI-driven tech stocks.

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Dow Adds 238 Points as UNH, CAT Pop: Stock Market Today

The lack of a September jobs report didn't seem to worry market participants, with the data delayed due to the ongoing government shutdown.

Kiplinger

Hiring data suggests an unusual economic dynamic at play

In the absence of a jobs report, the ADP report was this week's headliner.

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US ‘flying blind’ at critical moment for economy, experts warn, with no jobs data amid shutdown

Data was collected for closely-watched jobs report before shutdown, but Trump officials so far defy calls to publish it

The Guardian - US

US Delays Key Jobs Report Due To Government Shutdown

The United States suspended the publication of a key employment report Friday as a partial government shutdown entered its third day, casting a fog over the health of the world's biggest economy.

International Business Times

BLS Data Halts, But Chicago Fed Sees Steady 4.34% Unemployment: Private Sources Flag 'Low Fire, Low Hire' Holiday Risk

As the U.S. government shutdown suspends Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) data releases, including the critical September jobs report scheduled for Friday, the Chicago Fed has stepped in with a final real-time forecast, predicting a steady unemployment rate of 4.34% for September 2025, based on 11 job market indicators.

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Elizabeth Warren Demands Trump Release September Jobs Report, Accuses President Of Keeping Public In The Dark On Economy: 'The Fed Is Flying Blind'

Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) accused President Donald Trump of deliberately withholding the September jobs report by using the U.S. government shutdown as cover for doing so.

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Elizabeth Warren Presses Trump To Release Jobs Report Despite Shutdown

Warren's push comes despite a contingency plan from the Labor Department making clear that BLS would suspend both data collection and publication during a funding lapse.

International Business Times

Government Shutdown to Delay Data, Including Key Jobs Report

While government shutdowns typically don't impact stock returns, they can delay the release of key economic data – including the monthly jobs report.

Kiplinger

A government shutdown would delay the jobs report at a critical time as the Fed weighs more rate cuts amid mixed economic signals

The September jobs report is expected to show a payroll gain of 45,000, up from 22,000 in the prior month, with the unemployment rate holding steady at 4.3%.

Fortune

Government Shutdown, Job Report and Other Key Things to Watch this Week

Markets enter a potentially volatile week as Washington faces the looming threat of a government shutdown amid Congressional budget negotiations, while investors await Friday's September jobs report.

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MarketBeat Week in Review – 09/22 - 09/26

Stocks rallied to end the week on in-line inflation news; the Federal Reserve may focus on the upcoming Jobs report, but investors should focus on earnings

MarketBeat

Mortgage Rates Dip to Year-Low as Jobs Data Disappoints

With August job growth falling short of expectations, markets drive 30-year mortgage interest rates down, opening refinance and homebuying opportunities.

Kiplinger

Trump Approval Rating Falls To 2025 Lows After Jobs Report: View On President's Economy Hits Record Lows

Voter confidence in President Donald Trump dropped after the latest jobs report, as a slowing labor market comes amid record highs for the stock market.

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Why Is the U.S. Labor Market Weakening?

The government’s latest jobs report paints a bleak picture of the U.S. labor market. Unemployment is rising fast, while payroll and wage growth have slowed to a crawl. Believe it or not, this rapid decline has been a long time coming.

Benzinga

Options Corner: Wells Fargo's Jobs Report Digestion Offers A Potential Opportunity For Bullish Speculators

It's an alarming statistic. Essentially, the U.S. government declared that it overstated job growth by 911,000 in the year through March 2025. Subsequently, this disclosure raises anxieties over the labor market's longer-term stability. As such, major financial institutions — including big bank Wells Fargo (NYSE:WFC) — has been encountering choppy…

The Guardian - US

US created 911,000 fewer jobs through March 2025 than initially reported

Revision highlights recent concerns about the health of the labor market, and follows a lackluster August jobs report

Reason

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What Does a Lousy August Jobs Report Have to Do with a September Fed Rate Cut?

America’s latest employment figures paint a bleak picture of the U.S. jobs market. The silver lining: Weak job growth and cooling wages mean that a decrease in borrowing rates is now almost certainly on the horizon.

Benzinga

5 Stocks In The Spotlight: Wall Street's Most Accurate Analysts Weigh In

U.S. stocks settled lower on Friday, with the Dow Jones index falling more than 200 points during the session following a disappointing jobs report.

Evening Standard

FTSE 100 Live 08 September: Oil stocks rally, Standard Life rebrand for Phoenix

The historic Standard Life name is to return to the FTSE 100 index as part of a rebranding by Phoenix Group.

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Economist Asks Fed To Take Its 'Head Out Of The Sand' On Rates Amid Weak Jobs Report — But Cuts 'Will Harm the Labor Market,' Says Peter Schiff

Prominent economists are sharing their opinions on last week’s weaker-than-expected jobs report, seeing it as a clear sign of a slowdown in America’s labor market.

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CPI, S&P 500 Additions and Other Key Things to Watch this Week

Markets enter a pivotal week following Friday's weak August jobs report that created a complex backdrop for investors, simultaneously bolstering hopes for more aggressive Fed rate cuts while raising concerns about economic momentum stalling. Here are 5 things to watch this week.

MarketBeat

MarketBeat Week in Review – 09/01 - 09/05

Stocks rallied to end the week as a weaker-than-expected August jobs report all but cemented an interest rate cut later this month

Benzinga

Why Charles Schwab Stock Fell Sharply Friday

Charles Schwab Corporation Common Stock (NYSE:SCHW) shares are trading lower on Friday afternoon, part of a broader downturn in the financial sector following a surprisingly weak U.S. jobs report that heightened concerns about economic growth.

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