MPR News with Angela Davis

Money Monday: How to manage your money in an uncertain economy

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Chris Farrell (left), senior economics contributor for MPR News and Marketplace, and Tonia Brinston (right), a financial health and wellness coordinator at the University of Minnesota Extension’s Department of Family Health and Wellbeing, pose for a portrait in the Kling Public Media Center in St. Paul on Monday, March 24, 2025.
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From tariffs and layoffs to persistent inflation and a fluctuating stock market, there are many questions about how the Trump administration could reshape the U.S. economy.

MPR News host Angela Davis and her guests talk about the latest economic news and take your questions about how to build wealth and manage your money in an uncertain time.

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MPR News host Angela Davis (right) talks with Tonia Brinston (center), from the University of Minnesota Extension’s Department of Family Health and Wellbeing, and Chris Farrell (left), senior economics contributor for MPR News and Marketplace on Monday.
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Guests:

  • Chris Farrell is senior economics contributor for MPR News and Marketplace.

  • Tonia Brinston is a financial health and wellness coordinator at the University of Minnesota Extension’s Department of Family Health and Wellbeing. 

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