Beige Book http://www.npr.org Beige Book en Copyright 2013 NPR - For Personal Use Only NPR API RSS Generator 0.94 Wed, 06 Mar 2013 14:56:00 -0500 http://media.npr.org/images/npr_news_123x20.gif Beige Book http://www.npr.org Economy Growing At 'Modest To Moderate Pace,' Fed Says As the year began there was at least some growth in most parts of the country, the central bank says. Wed, 06 Mar 2013 14:56:00 -0500 http://www.npr.org/blogs/thetwo-way/2013/03/06/173638904/economy-growing-at-modest-to-moderate-pace-fed-says?ft=1&f=137061851 http://www.npr.org/blogs/thetwo-way/2013/03/06/173638904/economy-growing-at-modest-to-moderate-pace-fed-says?ft=1&f=137061851 As the year began there was at least some growth in most parts of the country, the central bank says.

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]]> Economy Is Growing At A 'Measured Pace,' Federal Reserve Says The central bank says conditions continued to improve, though not dramatically, in recent weeks. The report adds to other evidence that the economy is moving along fast enough to keep unemployment from rising, but not fast enough to bring the jobless rate down sharply. Wed, 28 Nov 2012 14:29:00 -0500 http://www.npr.org/blogs/thetwo-way/2012/11/28/166088722/economy-is-growing-at-a-measured-pace-federal-reserve-says?ft=1&f=137061851 http://www.npr.org/blogs/thetwo-way/2012/11/28/166088722/economy-is-growing-at-a-measured-pace-federal-reserve-says?ft=1&f=137061851 The central bank says conditions continued to improve, though not dramatically, in recent weeks. The report adds to other evidence that the economy is moving along fast enough to keep unemployment from rising, but not fast enough to bring the jobless rate down sharply.

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]]> Economy Grew At 'Moderate Pace' In April And May, Federal Reserve Says According to reports collected by the central bank, the economic outlook remains "positive." That's more upbeat than the kinds of things many economists have been saying in recent days. Wed, 06 Jun 2012 14:10:00 -0400 http://www.npr.org/blogs/thetwo-way/2012/06/06/154442844/economy-grew-at-moderate-pace-in-april-and-may-federal-reserve-says?ft=1&f=137061851 http://www.npr.org/blogs/thetwo-way/2012/06/06/154442844/economy-grew-at-moderate-pace-in-april-and-may-federal-reserve-says?ft=1&f=137061851 According to reports collected by the central bank, the economic outlook remains "positive." That's more upbeat than the kinds of things many economists have been saying in recent days.

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]]> How's The Economy? Federal Reserve Reports 'Ongoing Improvement' The language in the central bank's "beige book" look at the economy has gotten more upbeat. It sees "modest to moderate" growth. Wed, 11 Jan 2012 15:15:00 -0500 http://www.npr.org/blogs/thetwo-way/2012/01/11/145049352/hows-the-economy-federal-reserve-reports-ongoing-improvement?ft=1&f=137061851 http://www.npr.org/blogs/thetwo-way/2012/01/11/145049352/hows-the-economy-federal-reserve-reports-ongoing-improvement?ft=1&f=137061851 The language in the central bank's "beige book" look at the economy has gotten more upbeat. It sees "modest to moderate" growth.

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]]> Fed Sees An Expanding Economy; Check How Its Language Has Changed Some see a sign in the central bank's language of slightly better growth. But have its words changed that much? Wed, 19 Oct 2011 14:51:00 -0400 http://www.npr.org/blogs/thetwo-way/2011/10/19/141515288/fed-sees-an-expanding-economy-check-how-its-language-has-changed?ft=1&f=137061851 http://www.npr.org/blogs/thetwo-way/2011/10/19/141515288/fed-sees-an-expanding-economy-check-how-its-language-has-changed?ft=1&f=137061851 Some see a sign in the central bank's language of slightly better growth. But have its words changed that much?

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]]> Fed: 'Some Deceleration' By Economy In Recent Weeks "Some slowing in the pace of growth was noted in the New York, Philadelphia, Atlanta, and Chicago districts," the Fed says, while "Dallas characterized that region's economy as accelerating" and growth was "steady" elsewhere. Wed, 08 Jun 2011 14:15:00 -0400 http://www.npr.org/blogs/thetwo-way/2011/06/08/137061790/fed-some-deceleration-by-economy-in-recent-weeks?ft=1&f=137061851 http://www.npr.org/blogs/thetwo-way/2011/06/08/137061790/fed-some-deceleration-by-economy-in-recent-weeks?ft=1&f=137061851 "Some slowing in the pace of growth was noted in the New York, Philadelphia, Atlanta, and Chicago districts," the Fed says, while "Dallas characterized that region's economy as accelerating" and growth was "steady" elsewhere.

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