Fiscal negotiations go down to the wire (again)

Markets received a boost this week from the more positive news on the possibility of a (smaller) fiscal relief package, but it still seems unlikely that a deal will be made that satisfies all sides. At the same time there’s a risk of a government shutdown on Friday 11th if Congress fails to pass a continuing spending resolution.

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