5/9/23, The Indicator (9:26)
Link: https://www.npr.org/2023/05/09/1175047662/housing-dilemma-in-resort-towns
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Summary: And the “Beigie” Award goes to…. the Boston Fed!! The Beige Book provides a snapshot of economic activity in the different Federal Reserve Districts every six weeks. Importantly, it does in a very qualitatively, often featuring anecdotes or observations from regional businesses. The Indicator’s favorite entry for this edition describes the scramble for seasonal workers as Cape Cod hospitality businesses ramp up for the summer We describe how you can set-up your own Beigie Award activity in class!
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