The U.S. government shutdown reaches 30 days, risking SNAP benefits for 42 million Americans.

European shares dip after record highs as focus shifts to US-China trade talks.

US sanctions on Russia’s oil giants escalate Ukraine conflict, impacting global oil prices.

Fed official Musalem warns against aggressive rate cuts, citing persistent inflation risks. Central bank faces delicate balance between economic growth and price stability in 2024.

🚨 Education Department begins layoffs amid government shutdown, affecting thousands of federal workers. Critical education programs face disruption as funding uncertainty continues. #GovernmentShutdown #Education