From the Fed’s Beige Book: “Outlooks were largely negative, and contacts voiced concern about weakening demand, a potential recession, and the spillover effects of the recent bank failures on the broader economy.” “Many expressed concerns about the potential for a recession in the coming year.” April 19, 2023 8:06 pm
Federal Reserve Alert! U.S. economy likely to slow further, Fed’s Beige Book finds. Most business respondents “expected price pressures to persist at least through the end of the year.” September 7, 2022 3:18 pm
Fed’s Beige Book: Supply chain issues intensified cost pressures, firms are finding hiring difficult June 2, 2021 4:21 pm
Wall Street Journal: Fed’s Beige Book Shows Concerns Mounting Among U.S. Businesses January 18, 2019 8:49 pm
Factory orders, Trade, Consumer credit, Fed beige book, Las Vegas real estate sales March 7, 2018 7:53 pm