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Through November 2023, the United States has imported $20 billion more in agricultural products than it exported 鈥 putting the sector on pace to run a record deficit.
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鈥淭he sectors of the economy where people are borrowing money, those are the sectors that have seen the most immediate effects of these interest rate increases,鈥 said a local economist.
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The program aims to make economics engaging and relevant for students of color who are historically underrepresented in the field.
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The annual inflation rate eased somewhat in April, but not enough to meaningfully reduce the burden on lower-income Americans.
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Fair lending advocates credit dialogue with First Mid Bank & Trust for leading to a community benefits agreement. Advocates had initially opposed First Mid鈥檚 planned purchase of Jefferson Bank & Trust.
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First Mid Bank & Trust鈥檚 application to purchase Jefferson Bank & Trust has St. Louis community groups pushing back. The groups want the Federal Reserve to deny the merger and conduct a fair-lending investigation.
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ROLLA 鈥 An economist with the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis says there are some mixed signals coming from the region.Companies are starting to get鈥
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A new report focusing on the racial dimensions of inequality in America connects the richest 10 percent of households getting richer and the wealth of the鈥
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The end of the year is always a time to take stock of what has transpired during the past year and what is likely to happen in the one about to begin.鈥
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This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, June 25, 2013: Looking at stock prices over the past few months, May 22 stands out. That was the鈥