Federal Reserve Beige Book, November 25, 2026
The Federal Reserve publishes its Beige Book on Wednesday, November 25, 2026 at 2:00 pm ET.
About this event
The Beige Book is a summary of commentary on current economic conditions. Each Federal Reserve Bank collects anecdotal accounts of conditions in its region from directors of its Bank and its branches, and from interviews with business contacts, economists and market experts. The report arranges that material by District and sector.
The November 25, 2026 edition is released at 2:00 pm ET, which is 19:00 UTC. The Beige Book is published eight times per year.
Why it matters
The publication comes two weeks before the FOMC interest rate decision on December 9, 2026, the first such decision after it.
Key facts
What to watch
- 1The December 9, 2026 FOMC interest rate decision
- 2How district commentary compares with the October 14, 2026 edition
