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Federal Reserve Bank of Boston Issues Beige Book for Sept. 2, 2020
October 02, 2020
WASHINGTON, Oct. 2 -- The Federal Reserve Bank of Boston issued the following Beige Book for Sept. 2, 2020:

Summary of Economic Activity

Business activity continued to pick up modestly in the First District in July and early August, even as some sectors saw little improvement. Some retailers cited strong activity, while air travel and hotels remained very soft. Manufacturing and staffing results were similarly mixed, with results largely a function of the pandemic' . . .

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