Why there could soon be another government shutdown — and what it would mean for you

Congress returns next week with a new deadline looming

Delta Air will see a hit because of shutdown’s flight cancellations. Wall Street seems relieved.

Published: Dec. 3, 2025 at 12:05 p.m. ET Delta Air Lines Inc. on Wednesday said that U.S.…

Trump’s healthcare plan could be revealed today. Here’s what we know so far.

President Donald Trump looks on track to offer a healthcare plan that addresses expiring Obamacare subsidies,…

October CPI canceled and November inflation report pushed back until after Fed’s next big interest-rate vote

Jeffry Bartash Jeffry Bartash is a reporter for MarketWatch in Washington.

Obamacare premiums are still in limbo after the government shutdown. How to pick your plan now.

A promised Senate vote next month on expiring healthcare subsidies coincides with a key deadline for…

This standoff between the stock market and consumer sentiment has got to give

Published: Nov. 13, 2025 at 11:28 a.m. ET Plunging sentiment among American consumers doesn’t necessarily spell disaster…

Here’s how fast normal airline operations can be expected to resume when the government shutdown ends

Claudia Assis Claudia Assis is a San Francisco-based reporter for MarketWatch. Follow her on Twitter @ClaudiaAssisMW.

‘I’ve got a plan A, B, C, D, E and F’: Business travelers are frantically working around air-travel cutbacks

From flying privately to gassing up cars, different ways of getting from one destination to another…

Anxiety over government shutdown pushes consumer sentiment down to near-record low

Consumer spending has so far held up despite soft consumer sentiment readings.

As the FAA cuts 10% of flights at the 40 biggest airports on Friday, travelers should prepare for a ‘worst-case scenario’

Airlines say they will be flexible when it comes to letting passengers change or cancel their…