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September’s inflation data likely won’t be available on schedule next week, due to the government shutdown that began on Oct.

Thursday marked the ninth day of the shutdown, without any sign of a breakthrough.

The decision to recall some workers despite the government shutdown will allow the government to calculate Social Security payments, which are tied to inflation data.

The government is in the second week of a shutdown that is rippling out to America’s beloved National Park system in a hodgepodge fashion.

Both metals have rallied in recent days, partly owing to increased investor demand for safe-haven assets amid the U.S. government shutdown.