US economy still sluggish: Fed's Beige Book


(MENAFN- AFP) The US economy chugged along at a lackluster pace in recent weeks, according to a Federal Reserve report Wednesday that noted concerns about the impact of new tax hikes on consumer spending."Economic activity generally expanded at a modest to moderate pace," the Fed's Beige Book said, reporting conditions across the Fed's 12 districts.


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