Economy News Fed’s Beige Book Points To Modest Growth In Us Economy, Prices

U.S. economy continues treading water, Fed's Beige Book report

Most of the Federal Reserve's 12 districts said U.S. economic activity was "little changed" in recent weeks, according to the Federal Reserve's Beige Book report released on Wednesday, which provides ... Read More

US economic activity little changed ahead of next Fed meeting, Beige Book report shows

U.S. economic activity was little changed in recent weeks, though employment was weaker in about half of the Federal Reserve's 12 districts and consumer spending declined, the U.S. central bank said ... Read More

Economic activity ‘little changed’ since last report, Fed’s Beige Book says

Economic activity was little changed since the previous report, according to most of the twelve Federal Reserve Districts, though two Districts noted a modest decline and one reported modest growth. Read More

Fed's Beige Book Highlights Labor Market Weakness Amid Economic Stagnation

The Federal Reserve's Beige Book report indicates little change in U.S. economic activity recently. Half of the districts reported weaker labor demand, and consumer spending fell. The labor market ... Read More

U.S. economy has lost momentum over the past 2 months, Fed's 'beige book' finds

Consumer spending inched down in recent weeks, the latest Fed survey found. Reports from across the U.S. indicate sluggish economic conditions in much of the country, with only three of the Federal ... Read More

The shutdown is complicating the Fed’s ability to help the economy

The Federal Reserve was already facing one of its most difficult battles, steering a shifting economy through a weakening labor market and stubborn inflation. The government shutdown just made that ... Read More