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WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. consumer confidence declined again in September as Americans’ pessimism over inflation and the weakening job market continued to grow. The Conference Board said Tuesday that its consumer confidence index fell by 3.6 points to 94.2 in September, down from August’s 97.8. That’s a bigger drop than analysts were expecting and the lowest reading since April, when …

Specialist traders work inside a booth on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange on Sept. 10, 2025. Brendan McDermid | Reuters Stock futures fell Tuesday as a potential U.S. government shutdown loomed. Despite the latest declines, Wall Street was headed for an unusually strong September. Futures tied to the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 109 points, or 0.2%. …

Stock Market Today: Dow Futures Edge Lower; Shutdown Deadline Nears — Live Updates  The Wall Street Journal Dollar Weakness Is a Common Feature of Government Shutdowns  Bloomberg.com Reality check on shutdown economics  Axios Government shutdown would prevent key jobs data from being released  The Washington Post Treasury yields little changed on U.S. shutdown concerns  CNBC Source link

Millions of Workers Are Left Out of the ‘Low-Hire, Low-Fire’ US Job Market  Bloomberg.com Scams, silence, rejection: US job seekers describe ‘depressing’ work prospects  The Guardian This chart shows the U.S. labor market is running on fumes. Why that’s a risk for the stock market.  MarketWatch American workers feel stuck in their jobs. It may be costing them, and the economy  CNBC Texas hiring …

Two excellent new restaurants opened last Friday, about 15 steps from each other near Union Square. One is a kebab stand from the unstoppable Unapologetic Foods team, whose Adda, Semma, and Dhamaka are not only among the city’s finest restaurants, they also helped change the entire narrative surrounding Indian food in this town. The other is from Sam Braverman, an …

A fearless stock market is facing two rising risks, says Wedbush  MarketWatch Source link

Stock Market Today: Dow flat, S&P 500 and Nasdaq kick off week with gains as investors look past shutdown fears; EA shares jump 5%  MarketWatch Stock market today: Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq futures climb with government shutdown in focus  Yahoo Finance Government shutdowns usually don’t hurt the economy. This time could be different  CNN How a government shutdown could impact the jobs report  Axios …

This is CNBC’s Morning Squawk newsletter. Subscribe here to receive future editions in your inbox. Here are five key things investors need to know to start the trading day: 1. Shutdown showdown The federal government will shut down on Wednesday unless Congress can agree on a stopgap funding bill. President Donald Trump is expected to meet with the top four congressional leaders …

Stock Market Today: Dow Futures Rise; Dollar Falls as Lawmakers Race to Avoid Shutdown — Live Updates  The Wall Street Journal How a government shutdown could impact the jobs report  Axios Government shutdowns usually don’t hurt the economy. This time could be different  CNN Shares rise in Asia; dollar dips as US government faces closure  Reuters US Dollar Starts Event-Loaded Week on Back Foot …

A trader works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange on Aug. 4, 2022. Source: NYSE Stock futures were little changed in overnight trading Sunday following a losing week on Wall Street with the AI trade losing steam. Futures tied to the Dow Jones Industrial Average edged up 17 points. S&P 500 futures and Nasdaq 100 futures were …