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Beige Book
Reports on business conditions from each of the 12 Federal Reserve districts, published eight times a year about two weeks before each Fed meeting.
Next release
Wednesday, October 14, 2026
2:00 PM ET
Why it matters for your money
It is a ground-level view of hiring, prices and demand that policymakers read before they set rates.
The latest numbers
Headline figures and a chart will appear here the moment the Federal Reserve Board publishes. Until that feed is connected, the full release is on the publisher’s site.
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