State of the economy

Minnesota Public Radio's Chris Farrell and St. John's University/College of St. Benedict economics professor Louis Johnston will discuss the current and future state of the economy, and will the economic proposals of the presidential candidates

Guests

• Chris Farrell: Minnesota Public Radio's chief economics correspondent
• Louis Johnston: Economics professor, St. John's University and the College of St. Benedict

More from MPR

• Wind energy industry anxious over tax credit
  August 28, 2008
• Census: Data shows Minnesota poverty stable
  August 26, 2008
• Economy forces back-to-school supplies out of reach
  August 18, 2008
• Minnesota's unemployment rate jumps to highest in over two decades
  August 14, 2008

Resources

• Chris Farrell's blog, "My Two Cents"
• About Louis Johnston
• U.S. Census Bureau
• Summary of the Income, Poverty, and Health Insurance Coverage in the United States: 2007
• Census Report: Income, Poverty, and Health Insurance Coverage in the United States: 2007 (PDF)