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Data map of the Ninth District
Regional Economic Indicators
September 23, 2022
Data
Micro-businesses continue to surge despite headwinds of inflation, higher interest rates key image
Micro-businesses continue to surge despite headwinds of inflation, higher interest rates
Tu-Uyen Tran | Senior Writer
September 2, 2022
Article
Multi-unit housing construction in Sioux Falls, SD
Multifamily construction surged in Ninth District during pandemic
Haley Chinander | Research Assistant
August 26, 2022
Article
Small town main street
Firms less optimistic as rising prices and continued labor shortages strain business
Haley Chinander | Research Assistant
August 18, 2022
Data
General business survey key image with Ron Wirtz
Regional Economic Conditions: General Business
Ron Wirtz | Director, Regional Outreach
Event on August 16, 2022
Event
Tractor in a field in the foreground, symbols for rising inflation in the background
Farm finances remained strong into summer, despite input cost inflation
Joe Mahon | Director, Regional Outreach
August 11, 2022
Data
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Canadian shoppers and tourists return to border cities but in smaller numbers than pre-pandemic
Tu-Uyen Tran | Senior Writer
July 25, 2022
Article
Share of retirees in Ninth District accelerated during the pandemic key image
The COVID retirement surge
Erick Garcia Luna | Director, Regional Outreach Haley Chinander | Research Assistant
July 15, 2022
Article
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How much are high gas prices affecting the Upper Midwest?
David H. Montgomery | Data Journalist
July 15, 2022
Data
The Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis building and logo
The Bakken Oil Patch
July 14, 2022
Data
Decorative Key
Services firms remain optimistic despite inflation challenges
Joe Mahon | Director, Regional Outreach
June 27, 2022
Data
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Surveys: Minnesota hospitality and tourism industry continues to recover, but slowly
Tu-Uyen Tran | Senior Writer
June 22, 2022
Article