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The US is facing an economic blindspot

The US federal government shutdown has disrupted the gathering and processing of key economic data. What could this mean for October's jobs and inflation data?

Leanna Byrne looks at the fallout from America's federal government shutdown, which has finally come to an end, but with a warning from the White House that October’s jobs and inflation numbers might never be released. Also, the Starbucks workers going on strike on Red Cup Day. And why Scotland is issuing "kilt bonds"

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9 minutes

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  • Thu 13 Nov 202515:50GMT