The Federal Reserve’s Beige Book says the U.S. economy expanded at a modest pace through early October. According to the update from the Minneapolis Fed, 80 percent of farm lenders said income increased during the quarter. Rising production costs and the lack of rain remain concerns. The Beige Book is released two weeks before the Fed’s next monetary meeting, which is scheduled for November 1-2.
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