U.S. stock futures rose on Monday after Friday’s mixed close. Futures of major benchmark indices were higher.
Investors weighed two major developments out of Washington: a significant step toward ending the record-long government shutdown and a surprise stimulus proposal from President Donald Trump.
A key vote took place in the Senate on Sunday to advance a funding bill aimed at ending the 40-day government shutdown.
Meanwhile, Trump announced a proposal for a "$2,000 tariff dividend" in a social media post on Sunday; however, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent suggested any dividend may arrive through other means rather than checks in the mail.
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