A recent survey shows that 6 in 10 Americans would allow a brand to sponsor their wedding.
According to Moody's analysis, 22 states are either in a recession or close, while Indiana is one of 16 states with an expanding economy.
The government shutdown is expected to collide with the economy, with the first wave of missed paychecks likely to hurt communities.
The shutdown has also delayed the calculation of cost of living increases for Social Security, which is typically done in October.
A wedding survey reveals branding trends.
Author's summary: US economy faces recession while Indiana thrives.