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MarketWatch reports the Federal Reserve’s Beige Book showing tariff-related cost pressures across the U.S. are pushing prices higher in most districts, with only two of twelve districts posting slight price growth and others contending with rising costs, including healthcare and insurance, signaling ongoing inflationary pressure into 2026.
The U.S. economy has slowed down over the past two months, with only 3 out of 12 Federal Reserve districts experiencing growth, while the rest report stagnant or declining activity, according to the Fed's latest beige book.
The US economy showed signs of slowdown in May, with reduced consumer spending and delayed hiring, amid heightened economic and policy uncertainty, according to the Federal Reserve's Beige Book, which indicates a cautious outlook and mixed regional growth.
The Federal Reserve's Beige Book reports a slight decline in U.S. economic activity over the past six weeks, with rising prices driven by tariffs, cautious hiring, and increased economic uncertainty across districts, though some regions show signs of better growth.