Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond: What Businesses Are Saying - Tentative Momentum As Renewed Uncertainty Looms
March 21, 2026
March 21, 2026
RICHMOND, Virginia, March 21 -- The Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond issued the following Regional Matters analysis by R. Andrew Bauer, Renee Haltom and Matthew Martin:
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What Businesses Are Saying: Tentative Momentum As Renewed Uncertainty Looms
After navigating 2025's challenges, firms entered 2026 with cautious optimism. They felt more confident in their own resilience and half joked that the new year could not possibly throw as many curve balls . . .
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What Businesses Are Saying: Tentative Momentum As Renewed Uncertainty Looms
After navigating 2025's challenges, firms entered 2026 with cautious optimism. They felt more confident in their own resilience and half joked that the new year could not possibly throw as many curve balls . . .