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Featured Article
Balancing costs, labor, and ambiguity in the Ninth District’s construction sector Erick Garcia Luna | Director, Regional Outreach
May 28, 2025
Expectations turned negative for many firms, as ongoing high costs were met with uncertainty at the start of the year
Data map of the Ninth District
Regional Economic Indicators
May 23, 2025
Data
Video stills of the four speakers from the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis' April 9, 2025, webinar titled
Data drive updates to state unemployment insurance systems
Caryn Mohr | Senior Writer, Community Development and Engagement
May 16, 2025
Article
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Farm sentiment leaned pessimistic in the region as spring planting got underway
Joe Mahon | Director, Regional Outreach
May 16, 2025
Article
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Construction worker climbing into the cab of construction equipment at a job site
Balancing costs, labor, and ambiguity in the Ninth District’s construction sector
Erick Garcia Luna | Director, Regional Outreach
May 28, 2025
Article
Data map of the Ninth District
Regional Economic Indicators
May 23, 2025
Data
Video stills of the four speakers from the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis' April 9, 2025, webinar titled
Data drive updates to state unemployment insurance systems
Caryn Mohr | Senior Writer, Community Development and Engagement
May 16, 2025
Article
Tractor planting a field
Farm sentiment leaned pessimistic in the region as spring planting got underway
Joe Mahon | Director, Regional Outreach
May 16, 2025
Article
Overcast Bismark, ND main street with overlaid graphs and navy-teal color treatment
Increasing uncertainty is trickling through the regional economy
Karmi Anna Mattson | Assistant Vice President, Regional Outreach and Public Programs Shannon Lewis | Senior Project Manager
May 13, 2025
Article
A peaceful and calm midwestern river with the words
Increasing uncertainty in a resilient economy
Erick Garcia Luna | Director, Regional Outreach
May 12, 2025
Article
Portraits of presenters Luna and Chinander beside an image of a construction worker climbing into excavation equipment
Regional Economic Conditions: Construction
Erick Garcia Luna | Director, Regional Outreach Haley Chinander | Writer/Analyst
Event on May 28, 2025
Event
In a brightly lit residential kitchen that is partially stripped down to the studs, a drywall installer with his back to the camera uses a cordless drill to attach a drywall panel to the ceiling joists. He wears a long-sleeve, maroon-colored shirt and is using his left hand to brace the panel in place as he holds the drill in his right hand.
Roofs, repairs, and rodents: How housing quality has climbed in the Twin Cities
Erik Hembre | Senior Economist, Community Development and Engagement
April 29, 2025
Article
Joe Mahon
Regional Economic Conditions: Ag Credit
Joe Mahon | Director, Regional Outreach
Event on May 16, 2025
Event
A college professor delivering a lecture to a full classroom of students with an upward graph arrow in the background
College enrollments increased in fall 2024 despite recent challenges
Haley Chinander | Writer/Analyst
April 3, 2025
Article
Photo on left side of image: A close-up of a woman's hands resting atop a wooden table. Her fists are balled up against one another in an expression of worry or tension, and the sleeves of her gray cable-knit sweater are pulled up to the base of her fingers. Photo on right side of image: A view looking down at the photographer's lower legs and shoes as she stands on a wet, blacktopped playground surface that's painted with white arrows pointing in different directions. She wears black leggings and bright red sneakers with white laces and soles.
How low-income women experience the unemployment insurance system
Mary Hogan | Senior Policy Analyst, Community Development and Engagement Amalea Jubara | Research Assistant, Center for Indian Country Development
April 3, 2025
Article
Child care provider working with a group of children at a table
Minnesota child care industry remains in “crisis”
Tu-Uyen Tran | Senior Writer
April 2, 2025
Article