Five days of volatile markets, a five-hour government shutdown and one budget bill later …
… but maybe they're kissing cousins?
Plus: A rising GDP but a "weak" dollar?
Time is running out to avert a government shutdown.
Close, but no cigar.
But what about wages?
How fast will the effects ripple through the economy?
Just in time for the holidays.
Will Republicans be able to count this as a big win?
How long will it take?