Tyler Schipper
Coverage of Tyler Schipper in the Nexus archive.
- Experts say gas prices could be impacted by the new airstrikes in the Middle East
Experts warn that recent airstrikes in the Middle East may lead to higher gas prices. In Minnesota, gas prices have already increased slightly, with AAA noting that geopolitical events often cause price jumps. Analysts attribute potential long-term price increases to supply disruptions and market anticipation of future conflicts.
- Minnesota’s latest job numbers show more openings but lower pay, fewer people staying in the workforce
Minnesota's May labor report shows increased job openings but lower average hourly pay and a shrinking workforce. Unemployment decreased, yet employment numbers fell for six consecutive months, with more people exiting the labor force. Blue-collar jobs in leisure and hospitality are growing, while white-collar finance roles decline, contributing to a 0.5% drop in Minnesota's average hourly wage compared to the prior year.