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Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis Issues October 2026 Beige Book
October 22, 2026
WASHINGTON, Oct. 22 -- The Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis issued the following October 2026 Beige Book:

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Summary of Economic Activity

Economic activity in the Ninth District increased slightly since the previous report. Employment grew slightly and labor demand remained positive. Price pressures rose moderately, and wage growth was modest. Consumer spending was down slightly. Construction improved modestly, while commercial real estate remained fl . . .

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