"I am requesting that the Federal Reserve return the unused funds to the Treasury," Mnuchin said in a letter to Powell, declining to extend programs the central bank has said were critical to assuring credit flowed to all parts of the economy during the worst economic downturn in a century.

"I am requesting that the Federal Reserve return the unused funds to the Treasury," Mnuchin said in a letter to Powell, declining to extend programs the central bank has said were critical to assuring credit flowed to all parts of the economy during the worst economic downturn in a century.

While third quarter state data is not yet available, even if the gross state product shows a rebound similar to the nation’s gross domestic product (which dropped 9% in the second quarter, then bounced back up 7.5% in the third quarter), he expects “next to no economic growth” in gross state product in the near term and it may be mid-2022 before it recovers to pre-pandemic levels.

While third quarter state data is not yet available, even if the gross state product shows a rebound similar to the nation’s gross domestic product (which dropped 9% in the second quarter, then bounced back up 7.5% in the third quarter), he expects “next to no economic growth” in gross state product in the near term and it may be mid-2022 before it recovers to pre-pandemic levels.

As farmers and restaurateurs, we are one America. We urge our elected leaders to set aside their differences and come together to pass stimulus legislation.

Help is urgently needed as the United States reported an average of 2,259 deaths and 205,661 new cases each day over the past week.

As farmers and restaurateurs, we are one America. We urge our elected leaders to set aside their differences and come together to pass stimulus legislation.

Help is urgently needed as the United States reported an average of 2,259 deaths and 205,661 new cases each day over the past week.

While the Minnesota state economy is faring better than economists envisioned earlier this year due to the ongoing pandemic, it could be jump-started by government aid that is embroiled in political battle.

While the Minnesota state economy is faring better than economists envisioned earlier this year due to the ongoing pandemic, it could be jump-started by government aid that is embroiled in political battle.

In a discussion with two figures in the northern Minnesota snowmobile community, the winter motorsport prompts thoughts about local business, trail permits and unpredictable weather.

In a discussion with two figures in the northern Minnesota snowmobile community, the winter motorsport prompts thoughts about local business, trail permits and unpredictable weather.

the struggling U.S. economy.

the struggling U.S. economy.

"At this fragile moment, as the COVID and economic crises are re-accelerating, we should be reinforcing the government’s ability to respond and support the economy - not undermining it."

"At this fragile moment, as the COVID and economic crises are re-accelerating, we should be reinforcing the government’s ability to respond and support the economy - not undermining it."

"I am requesting that the Federal Reserve return the unused funds to the Treasury," Mnuchin said in a letter to Powell, declining to extend programs the central bank has said were critical to assuring credit flowed to all parts of the economy during the worst economic downturn in a century.

"I am requesting that the Federal Reserve return the unused funds to the Treasury," Mnuchin said in a letter to Powell, declining to extend programs the central bank has said were critical to assuring credit flowed to all parts of the economy during the worst economic downturn in a century.

While third quarter state data is not yet available, even if the gross state product shows a rebound similar to the nation’s gross domestic product (which dropped 9% in the second quarter, then bounced back up 7.5% in the third quarter), he expects “next to no economic growth” in gross state product in the near term and it may be mid-2022 before it recovers to pre-pandemic levels.

While third quarter state data is not yet available, even if the gross state product shows a rebound similar to the nation’s gross domestic product (which dropped 9% in the second quarter, then bounced back up 7.5% in the third quarter), he expects “next to no economic growth” in gross state product in the near term and it may be mid-2022 before it recovers to pre-pandemic levels.

In another blow to Trump's legal strategy, his campaign on Sunday dropped a major part of a lawsuit it had brought seeking to prevent Pennsylvania from certifying its results, narrowing the case to an issue affecting a small number of ballots.

In another blow to Trump's legal strategy, his campaign on Sunday dropped a major part of a lawsuit it had brought seeking to prevent Pennsylvania from certifying its results, narrowing the case to an issue affecting a small number of ballots.

Most of the downward pressure on our economy comes from the fact that people are afraid to engage in their usual pre-virus activities due to concerns about catching the virus. Mask mandates are likely to improve the economy overall as they reduce fear and allow people to engage in somewhat normal

Most of the downward pressure on our economy comes from the fact that people are afraid to engage in their usual pre-virus activities due to concerns about catching the virus. Mask mandates are likely to improve the economy overall as they reduce fear and allow people to engage in somewhat normal

, including rebuilding a ravaged economy and addressing racial injustice.

, including rebuilding a ravaged economy and addressing racial injustice.

A new class of independent contractors has emerged in response to unstable and insecure work. While this gig economy still represents a small part of U.S. employment, it brings significant changes to the life of work and raises critical questions about the future of work in a context of employment

A new class of independent contractors has emerged in response to unstable and insecure work. While this gig economy still represents a small part of U.S. employment, it brings significant changes to the life of work and raises critical questions about the future of work in a context of employment

, incomes for all participants in the economy rose proportionally to GDP. Starting in 1975 that changed...

, incomes for all participants in the economy rose proportionally to GDP. Starting in 1975 that changed...