A little doomsday feeling is weighing on the economy
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9 min
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2 min
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What It Covers
Federal Reserve Chair Jay Powell highlights the Beige Book while hosts award regional banks for economic storytelling and field reporting.
Notable Moment
Tree trimmer Scott Turner tells Richmond Fed President Barkin that general uncertainty creates doomsday feelings affecting consumer spending decisions.
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