MINNESOTA

Minnesota Economics News

Minnesota Ranks Third Nationally for Jobs

Minnesota Ranks Third Nationally for Jobs

A new WalletHub study highlights the state's strong worker protections and adjusted household income.

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Employment

Employment

Minnesota Unemployment Rises Amid Job Losses

The state's overall unemployment rate climbed to 4.5 percent in September 2026 as local payrolls contracted.


Inflation

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Are you planning to change your travel plans due to higher gas and airfare prices?

Inflation

Gas and Airfare Prices Rose Sharply

Higher fuel costs have driven significant price increases for Minnesota drivers and air travelers over the past year.

Gas and Airfare Prices Rose Sharply