The Federal Reserve issues the Beige Book, its latest report derived from business contacts nationwide on the health of the U.S. economy. The central bank is expected to hold rates steady at its next meeting in two weeks‘ time but announce it will begin reducing its $4.5 trillion balance sheet. Policymakers have increasingly begun to fret about weak inflation and the report should detail whether prices for goods and wage growth look like accelerating over the coming months.
Data from Reuters