Economy

October 20, 2021
Fed Beige Book: Labor Shortages, Supply-Chain Issues Curb Growth
Written by David Schollaert
The U.S. economy expanded at a modest to moderate rate from late August to early October, said the Federal Reserve in its latest Beige Book report. Overall growth was curbed, though, due to supply chain disruptions, labor shortages and uncertainty around the surging Delta variant.


