It may seem like the US economy has slowed, what with rising oil prices and falling consumer sentiment, but that’s not the case, according to data from the US Beige Book. The U.S. economy continued to grow at a “modest to moderate pace” over the last month, the Federal Reserve said on Wednesday in the latest publication of anecdotes. The Fed’s “Beige Book” use of the phrase “modest to moderate” is the same adjective used to describe th...