Art Rolnick

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• Hmong in Minnesota still face language and cultural barriers

  MPR’s Art Hughes reports that new information released by the U.S. Census gives a more detailed look at the state's Hmong population. When the Census was taken in 2000, Hmong Minnesotan's held jobs, but a third of them lived below the federal poverty line. The majority of Hmong are foreign-born, but over 30 percent are born in the state.

  Jul. 23, 2003Save
• Minneapolis Federal Reserve bank survey looks at whether banks serving Hmong community

  MPR’s Lynette Nyman reports that the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis has launched a survey of several hundred Hmong business owners and households in St Paul. The Fed wants to know how well the banking system is meeting the needs of Hmong entrepreneurs. They hope the survey will illuminate the obstacles to Hmong people's access to capital.

  Nov. 20, 2000Save
• Chris Farrell and Art Rolnick on state of economy and the local impact

  Chris Farrell, MPR’s senior business and economic editor, and Art Rolnick of the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis, discuss decline on Wall Street and the economy --and the impact on Minnesota. Farrell and Rolnick also answer listener questions.

  Aug. 12, 199849 minSave
• The Economic War among the States: Art Rolnick and Jay Novak

  Midday presents a call-in program in connection with special series The Economic War among the States. Guests Art Rolnick, member of the Federal Reserve; and Jay Novak, commissioner of Trade and Economic Development, share their views and answer listener questions.

  Apr. 11, 1996Save
• Art Rolnick on new banking regulations

  Art Rolnick, director of research at the Federal Reserve Bank in Minneapolis talks about new banking regulations that some claim could cause a saving and loan-type banking collapse. He also talks about the controversy over the Northwest Airlines financial problems.

  Dec. 18, 199252 minSave