[Federal Reserve Beige Book: Economic activity in 8 of the 12 Federal Reserve Districts expanded at a slight to moderate pace] According to a report by Jinse Finance, on April 16, the Federal Reserve Beige Book indicated that economic activity in 8 of the 12 Federal Reserve Districts expanded at a slight to moderate pace. Two districts reported little change in economic activity, while the remaining two districts reported slight to moderate declines in economic activity. Due to widespread uncertainty about future conditions, business outlooks varied. Overall, wages continued to rise.