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Government Shutdown Delays Key Economic Data Releases

12/10/2025

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The U.S. federal government shutdown disrupted the release of key economic data, causing delays.
Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and Census Bureau staff are rescheduling reports missed during the 46-day shutdown.
For October 2025, the Consumer Price Index and Employment Situation reports have been merged or omitted.
The BLS will release the delayed November CPI on December 18 and publish October data with November figures.

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Story summary

The U.S. federal government shutdown disrupted the release of key economic data, causing delays.
Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and Census Bureau staff are rescheduling reports missed during the 46-day shutdown.
For October 2025, the Consumer Price Index and Employment Situation reports have been merged or omitted.
The BLS will release the delayed November CPI on December 18 and publish October data with November figures.