Wall Street Marks Worst Day In 3 Months

from National Public Radio

October has often been a bad month for the stock market and Thursday's trading was a reminder of that. The Dow fell 203 points, the S&P dropped 27 points and the Nasdaq composite shed 65 points. David Wessel, economics editor of The Wall Street Journal talks with Steve Inskeep about why financial markets dropped.

Broadcast Dates

• Morning Edition, October 2, 2009