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Rising commercial rents are becoming a wedge between beloved local businesses and residents.

Looking back at 2021, arranging things differently turned out to be the theme of the year for our economics coverage at Next City.

With the restaurant industry in turmoil during the pandemic, worker-owned cooperatives have emerged as an alternative. But do they need to take a few pages from the private equity playbook?

The powerful but little understood Federal Reserve Open Market Committee is meeting today and tomorrow. Here’s a little about who they are and the important changes they’ve been through.

More than 150 businesses have gone through Mother Road Market's incubator program, helping fill up the food hall — and revitalize the whole district.

Louisiana cities are turning the tables on traditional tax-increment financing.

On Wednesday, November 17, at 1 p.m. Eastern, join Next City’s Senior Economics Correspondent Oscar Perry Abello for the first in a webinar series that goes beyond the issues of equitable economic development to talk to the people who do the work.  You’ve read about their work in the Bottom Line Newsletter or other Next City coverage over the years. But who are they and how did they come to be doing such interesting work at such interesting organizations? How have their career p...

Majority-Black credit unions, while being more numerous than other majority-minority credit unions, are smaller on average, and have more difficulty lending their assets out into their membership. Here's how to change that.

Some of the Build Back Better Act’s most important impacts will be invisible. Here’s where we’re looking right now.

Some of the Build Back Better Act’s most important impacts will be invisible. Here’s where we’re looking right now.