Fixed Income

The Weekly Fix: Likely US Shutdown is Awkward For Everyone

The US Capitol building in Washington.

Photographer: Samuel Corum/Bloomberg

Welcome to the Weekly Fix, the newsletter that never flies blind. I’m cross-asset reporter Katie Greifeld.

Barring an act of God or Congress, the US government will likely shut down this weekend. While that’s typically a non-event for markets in the grand fullness of time, this particular episode lands at a sensitive juncture for Treasuries.