Stories by Next City

Economics in Brief: What’s in the $2.2 Trillion Coronavirus Stimulus Package?

Economics in Brief: Banks Bracing for a Run on Cash

Economics in Brief: COVID-19 Is Shaking Up Sick Leave, Changing Telecommuting and Leading to Layoffs

Economics in Brief: As Part of Poverty Reduction Strategy, Philadelphia Floats Basic Income Pilot

Economics in Brief: First Major Retailer Embraces ‘Open Hiring’ Policy

Economics in Brief: Kickstarter Becomes First Major Tech Company to Unionize

Economics in Brief: Forced Arbitration Enables Billions in Wage Theft Each Year

Economics in Brief: U.S. House Dems Disagree on Payday Loan Caps

Economics in Brief: New York City Bans Cashless Stores

Protestors rally for a $15 minimum wage in Minneapolis on April 15, 2015, as part of a nationwide action to demand a $15 minimum wage. Two years later, Minneapolis voted to raise the minimum wage to $15.

Economics in Brief: State Court Allows Minneapolis $15 Wage to Stand

Economics in Brief: Could Raising the Minimum Wage Help Prevent Suicides?

Housing in Brief: California’s Density Bill Is Ba-a-a-ck!

Federal Reserve Governor Lael Brainard speaking in an Oct. 31, 2018 file photo.

Economics in Brief: Fed Official Criticizes Proposed CRA Reform

Economics in Brief: New Overtime Rule Goes into Effect for 1.3 Million Workers

Housing in Brief: New Yorkers Fleeing the State Because of High Cost of Living

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