Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago Issues Beige Book on on July 15, 2026
July 27, 2026
July 27, 2026
WASHINGTON, July 27 -- The Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago issued the following Beige Book on July 15, 2026:
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Summary of Economic Activity
Economic activity in the Seventh District increased modestly in late May and June, and contacts expected a slight increase in activity in the coming year. Manufacturing demand rose moderately; employment rose modestly; consumer spending, business spending, and construction and real estate activity increased slightly . . .
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Summary of Economic Activity
Economic activity in the Seventh District increased modestly in late May and June, and contacts expected a slight increase in activity in the coming year. Manufacturing demand rose moderately; employment rose modestly; consumer spending, business spending, and construction and real estate activity increased slightly . . .