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Telling the nuanced story of economic inequality in the U.S., layer by layer

Minneapolis Fed economists find widening gaps—while government plays a large and growing role in countering them
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Kim Eng Ky

Kim-Eng KySenior Data Scientist, Community Development and Engagement

Recent Article

Very large investors increase their share of the Twin Cities rental-home market

Since the Great Recession, investors that own 50 or more single-family rental homes have steadily increased their holdings in the Minneapolis-St. Paul area

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Jeff Horwich

Jeff HorwichSenior Economics Writer

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Are job vacancies still as plentiful as they appear? Implications for the “soft landing”

Data on U.S. job openings have become untethered from other indicators, complicating labor market outlook

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