Federal Reserve Bank of Boston Issues Beige Book on Sept. 3, 2025
September 05, 2025
September 05, 2025
WASHINGTON, Sept. 5 -- The Federal Reserve Bank of Boston issued the following Beige Book on Sept. 3, 2025:
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Summary of Economic Activity
Economic activity expanded slightly overall, with mixed results across sectors. Prices increased at a modest pace, as did wages. Consumer spending was roughly flat for retailers and restaurants, and tourism activity softened a bit. Manufacturing sales rose modestly on average, with strength in AI-related products. St . . .
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Summary of Economic Activity
Economic activity expanded slightly overall, with mixed results across sectors. Prices increased at a modest pace, as did wages. Consumer spending was roughly flat for retailers and restaurants, and tourism activity softened a bit. Manufacturing sales rose modestly on average, with strength in AI-related products. St . . .