Economics

A U.S. Shutdown Could Blur Economic Picture for Traders and Fed

  • Continuing resolution to fund the government expires Nov. 21
  • Last shutdown episode led to economic releases being delayed
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The Federal Reserve is keeping a close eye on economic data as it “assesses the appropriate path” for monetary policy, but the central bank and traders in financial markets may find their vision blurred if Washington gridlock spurs yet another government shutdown later this month.