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Regional Economic Indicators
January 14, 2025
We monitor a variety of indicators that speak to the economic health of the Ninth District. We collect and share this data to assess current economic conditions.
Jay Debertin
2025 Regional Economic Conditions Conference
Event on January 15, 2025
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Left side of image: A woman in a turquoise short walks down a row of low-wall cubicles in an airy, brightly lit, but empty office space. Right side of image: Layered close-ups show a map of the United States, with the states outlined in white and filled in solid shades of blue, green, and orange; and visual details from the front side of a $20 bill.
How unemployment insurance access and benefits vary by state
Ayushi Narayan | Economist, Community Development and Engagement Ryan Nunn | Assistant Vice President, Community Development and Engagement
January 7, 2025
Article
New apartment building under construction
Ninth District apartment construction expected to slow as fewer new projects are permitted
Tu-Uyen Tran | Senior Writer
January 6, 2025
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Data map of the Ninth District
Regional Economic Indicators
January 14, 2025
Data
Jay Debertin
2025 Regional Economic Conditions Conference
Event on January 15, 2025
Event
Left side of image: A woman in a turquoise short walks down a row of low-wall cubicles in an airy, brightly lit, but empty office space. Right side of image: Layered close-ups show a map of the United States, with the states outlined in white and filled in solid shades of blue, green, and orange; and visual details from the front side of a $20 bill.
How unemployment insurance access and benefits vary by state
Ayushi Narayan | Economist, Community Development and Engagement Ryan Nunn | Assistant Vice President, Community Development and Engagement
January 7, 2025
Article
New apartment building under construction
Ninth District apartment construction expected to slow as fewer new projects are permitted
Tu-Uyen Tran | Senior Writer
January 6, 2025
Article
At a construction site, the baskets and arms of two orange-colored boom lifts appear in the foreground, and a partially finished apartment complex covered in white building wrap appears in the background. Blue sky with a few isolated clouds is visible above the roof of the building.
After recent successes, Twin Cities region’s housing-supply progress slips
Libby Starling | Senior Community Development Advisor, Community Development and Engagement Alene Tchourumoff | HRI Officer; Senior Vice President, Learning Management Support Office and Community Development and Engagement Maxine Xu | Data Scientist, Community Development and Engagement
January 2, 2025
Article
Left side of image: As they head home from work with the sun slipping down in the sky behind them, workers stride through a crosswalk in the busy downtown area of a big city. Right side of image: Layered close-ups of a dollar bill, a stack of coins, and a store receipt, shown in tints of orange and green.
Examining unemployment insurance: Now is the time
Mary Hogan | Senior Policy Analyst, Community Development and Engagement
December 16, 2024
Article
Mainstreet in a small Montana town, with blue and teal graphics overlay
Collecting on-the-ground insights
Karmi Anna Mattson | Assistant Vice President, Regional Outreach and Public Programs Shannon Lewis | Project Manager
December 16, 2024
Article
A farmer standing in a field checking a loan balance, with an interest rate chart and balance sheet superimposed in the sky above
Repayment risks grow as farm income declines and farmland loans reprice
Tait Berg | Senior Agricultural Coordinator
December 4, 2024
Article
Open sign in storefront
New establishment openings remain elevated in the Ninth District
Haley Chinander | Writer/Analyst
December 3, 2024
Article
On a downtown street in a large city, a young woman works at a laptop while seated at a sidewalk table outside a coffee house. She appears in profile, wears a dark coat and scarf, and has her hair piled in a loose bun on top of her head. In the background, pedestrians and traffic are visible but out of focus.
Pay transparency’s rise isn’t tied to expected explanations
Ayushi Narayan | Economist, Community Development and Engagement
December 2, 2024
Article
Clearing storm at sunrise over badlands sandstone formations, Theodore Roosevelt National Park, North Dakota.
Pandemic boom in outdoor tourism still echoes in national parks
Tu-Uyen Tran | Senior Writer
November 25, 2024
Article
A harvester harvesting wheat during sunset with an overlaid graph showing decline
Despite generally good harvests, farm incomes declined
Joe Mahon | Director, Regional Outreach
November 15, 2024
Article