• Prior report said ‘modest-to-moderate’ pace
  • Reporting period was early April to late May
  • Hiring steady or increasing slightly
  • Wage and inflation pressures were modest
  • Manufacturing grew in most districts
  • Real estate conditions improved
  • Only 1 district (Philly) said the pace of expansion had “slowed slightly” in the period
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No reason to sell the buck here. Gold traders might have sniffed this one out after all.