Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago Issues Beige Book on Oct. 23, 2024
November 01, 2024
November 01, 2024
WASHINGTON, Nov. 1 (TNSres) -- The Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago issued the following Beige Book on Oct. 23, 2024:
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Summary of Economic Activity
Economic activity in the Seventh District increased slightly overall over the reporting period, and contacts expected a similar increase in activity over the next year. Consumer spending rose modestly; employment was up slightly; construction and real estate activity was flat; nonbusiness contacts saw little . . .
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Summary of Economic Activity
Economic activity in the Seventh District increased slightly overall over the reporting period, and contacts expected a similar increase in activity over the next year. Consumer spending rose modestly; employment was up slightly; construction and real estate activity was flat; nonbusiness contacts saw little . . .