Eight times per year, the most important color for anyone wondering what’s going on in the economy is beige. While it won’t be the Pantone color of the year (this year that would be Very Peri, a light purple), the Federal Reserve Beige Book is an update on the regional economies through surveys done by the various Federal Reserve Banks. The most recent one was released on April 20th and painted a more positive picture of the economy as a whole, and the Chicago region more specifically. You
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