The Federal Reserve (FED) Beige Book: U.S. economic activity is steady, with employment growth slowing in many regions.

Gate News bot message, according to the latest Beige Book data released by The Federal Reserve (FED), as of April 14, 2025, overall economic activity in the United States remains stable. Among the 12 Federal Reserve districts, 5 districts recorded a slight rise, 3 districts remained steady, and 4 districts experienced a mild to moderate decline.

In terms of the job market, it is generally showing a flat to slight rise trend. Data shows that companies in multiple regions are reducing their recruitment scale or formulating layoff plans, and the wage growth rate is slowing down.

In terms of prices, all regions have experienced a rise, with six regions seeing a "moderate" rise and another six regions experiencing a "moderate" increase. Most businesses have received notifications of price adjustments from upstream suppliers and plan to pass on the costs to consumers, but some consumer sectors are experiencing profit compression.

The report also pointed out that the economic outlook in several regions has worsened due to the uncertainty of tariff policies.