Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco Issues Beige Book for Oct. 18, 2023
October 20, 2023
October 20, 2023
WASHINGTON, Oct. 20 (TNSres) -- The Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco issued the following Beige Book on Oct. 18, 2023:
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Summary of Economic Activity
Economic activity in the Twelfth District was stable on net during the mid-August through September reporting period. Employment levels were little changed, and labor market tightness eased slightly. Prices and wages both rose, but at slower rates. Retail sales were robust, while activity in the servi . . .
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Summary of Economic Activity
Economic activity in the Twelfth District was stable on net during the mid-August through September reporting period. Employment levels were little changed, and labor market tightness eased slightly. Prices and wages both rose, but at slower rates. Retail sales were robust, while activity in the servi . . .