The Beige Book (Sept. 8, 2021)

The record

Jurisdiction

United States

Level

Federal

Authority

n/a

Issued

2021-09-08 Sept. 8, 2021

Effective

n/a (read as 2021-09-08)

End

n/a (read as 2021-09-30)

In force

Sept. 8, 2021 to Sept. 30, 2021

Quarters

2021 Q3

2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3

Limitation types

Other

Addressees

• n/a

Functions reached

• SC
• PF
• DS
• SR

Collection

Supply chain and borders ECO-A

Operative words

Sectors 'where growth slowed or activity declined were those constrained by supply disruptions and labor shortages'; auto sales were held down by 'the ongoing microchip shortage'; 'there continued to be widespread concern about ongoing supply disruptions and resource shortages'; 'Even at greatly increased prices, many businesses reported having trouble sourcing key inputs'; the deceleration was 'due to the increase in the Delta variant'.

Enforcement

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