US Government Enters Partial Shutdown as Trump-Backed Funding Deal Waits on House Approval

The US government moved into a partial shutdown over the weekend as the House has yet to approve a funding deal reportedly negotiated between President Trump and Democrats. The situation follows national backlash tied to a Border Patrol incident in Minneapolis, adding political tension to already fragile market sentiment. Investors will be watching closely for resolution timing, as shutdown uncertainty can weigh on federal contractors, government-dependent sectors, and overall market confidence in the short term. Link - https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-01-31/us-government-agencies-shut-down-as-trump-deal-awaits-house-vote