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Are you a contract worker who lost work because of the global COVID-19 pandemic? Or a restaurant worker whose hours have been cut or have vanished all together? Maybe you’ve been wondering if you should take money out of your retirement fund to get through these uncertain financial times.

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With so many businesses temporarily closing and sending workers home, many people are worried about money, finances and a recession. MPR’s senior economics contributor Chris Farrell joins Angela to talk about the economy.

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How Minnesotans are faring as the pandemic rocks our economy

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