Breitbart Business Digest: Beige Book Provides Gloomy Outlook for U.S. Economy
The latest edition of the Beige Book provides far more red flags than silver linings.
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U.S. Economic Growth Stalls Amid Lending Decline, Fed Report Says
Growth stalled but there were no districts reporting contractions of overall activity.
Fed Finds Economy Teetering Between Slight Growth and Contraction
The Federal Reserve’s beige book described the economy as “unchanged” from July, indicating little growth in some regions and a shrinking economy in others.
Fed Downgrades U.S. Economy as Growth Slows in Beige Book Report
Recession worries are cited by three of the Fed’s 12 Districts.
Breitbart Business Digest: Beige Book Destroys Peak Inflation Narrative
The notion that the March Consumer Price Index marked peak inflation was dealt a sharp blow by the Federal Reserve’s Beige Book on Wednesday.
Bidenflation: Businesses Tell the Fed That Rising Costs Are Getting Easier to Pass On to Customers
The Fed, in its latest Beige Book report that collects business anecdotes from around the country, said that prices charged to customers increased at a “robust pace” across the United States.
Fed’s Beige Book Sounds Red Alert on Inflation
All around the country, Fed officials are hearing of “significantly elevated prices.”
Supply Disruptions and Bidenflation Afflict Economy, Fed’s Beige Book Says
Shortages of workers and key inputs are slowing everything from retail to manufacturing while prices keep rising.
Federal Reserve Sees Widespread Supply-Chain Disruptions, Labor Shortages, and Rising Prices
Demand has surged faster than manufacturers, home builders, and retailers can expand to meet it, the latest Beige Book indicates.
Boston Fed: Pandemic Led People To Spend More Time With Pets
Businesses catering to pet owners had a good year as people adopted more pets and spent more time with their pets. That could reverse as the economy reopens.
Fed’s Beige Book Finds Coronavirus and Election Fears Spreading Through Economy
The Fed’s survey of business around the country found increasing worries about the coronavirus and “political uncertainty.”
Federal Reserve Survey Says Manufacturing Strengthened But Risks to Growth Also Rising
The economy continued to expand and manufacturing activity expanded but shutdown hurt in some areas and China worries persist.
Winning: Wages, Bonuses, and Benefits Rising Faster than Prices, Fed Survey Shows
And still no signs that tariffs are a problem for the economy.
Fed’s Beige Book Still Shows No Signs that Tariffs are a Tax on Consumers
Still no signs that tariffs are a “tax on consumers.”
Fed Says Economy Still Expanding at Moderate Pace, No Signs of Overheating Or Tariff Terror
The Beige Book’s use of “modest to moderate” to describe the pace of economic growth may relieve concerns that the economy might be at risk of overheating.
