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Will the US Federal Goverment Enter a Partial or Total Shutdown in 2026?

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Yahoo Finance"The government appears just days away from a shutdown."Jan 26, 2026

Yahoo Finance

Coinfomania"Polymarket data now signals that a U.S. government shutdown will likely not happen on January 31."Apr 28, 2026

Coinfomania

rollcall.com"With the House not in session this week, a partial shutdown appears likely."Jan 26, 2026

Roll Call

NBC News"A partial shutdown beginning Saturday now seems increasingly likely."Jan 27, 2026

NBC

The Economic Times"The US government is just a few days away from another shutdown."Jan 28, 2026

The Economic Times

CNBC"Chances for a partial shutdown of the U.S. government by the end of this week grew Sunday."Jan 26, 2026

CNBC

Market Watch"Expectations for a U.S. government shutdown spiked over the weekend, with betters putting as much as an 82% chance on it happening by Jan. 31."Apr 28, 2026

Marketwatch

Chronicle Journal"The probability of a U.S. government shutdown has plummeted to just 11%."Jan 24, 2026

The Chronicle

Mandy Taheri"Two major prediction markets putting the chances at about 75 percent."Jan 25, 2026

Newsweek

Allsides"Prediction market traders place odds of government shutting down at 80%."Jan 27, 2026

AllSides

Coinpedia"Prediction markets [are] now showing a 26% chance of a U.S. government shutdown in January."Jan 03, 2026

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AILAFunding for DHS, DOL, DOS, and other agencies is set to expire on January 30, 2026. This may lead to a partial government shutdown on January 31, 2026.Apr 28, 2026