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Arkansas and Regional Economy Holding Steady Despite 'Pessimistic Outlook,' St. Louis Fed Reports

The Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis reported Wednesday in its latest Beige Book that overall economic activity and employment in Arkansas and the surrounding region has been steady. However, the outlook among the bank’s contacts remains “slightly pessimistic” as inflation erodes consumer purchasing power and labor shortages persist in manufacturing, construction and agriculture. The St. Louis Fed represents the Eighth Federal Reserve District,…
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Arkansas Business broke the news in on Wednesday, October 15, 2025.
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