Wells Fargo: Economy and Wall Street

wells fargo: The longer the month-old partial government shutdown drags on, the harder it gets to figure out what the heck is going on in the economy, according to Market Watch. Key reports on U.S. retail sales and home building have already been postponed. The shutdown isn't helping the U.S. economy, either. And now Wall Street is about to miss out on fresh figures for new home sales and spending on big-ticket durable goods. The avalanche of delays comes at a sensitive time. See Market Watch Economic Calendar We don't know if the economy is slowing down or speeding up, noted senior economist Sam Bullard at Wells Fargo. (news.financializer.com). As reported in the news.