Beige Book

American  

[beyzh book] / ˈbeɪʒ ˌbʊk /

noun

1. a summary of current economic conditions prepared eight times a year and published by the U.S. Federal Reserve System.

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Etymology

Origin of Beige Book

First recorded in 1990–95

Example Sentences

While consumption saw a boost in recent weeks from the holiday shopping season, spending patterns continued to diverge among income groups, the Fed added in its "beige book" survey of economic conditions.

From Barron's

Inflation pressures were rising across the U.S. as 2025 ended, according to the Federal Reserve’s periodic view of the economy known as the “beige book.”

From MarketWatch

This edition of the beige book was prepared by the Richmond Fed and is based on reports collected prior to Jan. 5.

From MarketWatch

Inflation pressures were rising across the U.S. as 2025 ended, according to the Federal Reserve’s periodic view of the economy known as the “beige book.”

From MarketWatch

This edition of the beige book was prepared by the Richmond Fed and is based on reports collected prior to Jan. 5.

From MarketWatch