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December 1994
Top of the Ninth
Russia: Land of tremendous opportunity ... and challenge
Interview with Fed governor Alan Blinder
Business economists—post-downsizing era
reveals new roles for “old ideas”

Clarence Mortenson
Steward of the land and Ninth District Fed director
Book Review: The Payment System: Design, Management, and Supervision

September 1994
Top of the Ninth
Where is the inflation?
Interview with Betty Friedan
Are banks dead? Or, are the reports greatly exaggerated?
Synopsis of Quarterly Review article, Summer 1994
Book Review: Money Meltdown: Restoring Order to the Global Currency System

June 1994
Top of the Ninth
Suspending Disbelief: Low Incomes Do Not Mean High Defaults
Interview with Adam Smith, (via Edwin West)
Third World islands in a sea of relative prosperity
Minneapolis Fed joins effort to capitalize Indian reservations
Economic development for the 21st century: new measures of well-being, speech by Atlanta Fed president Robert Forrestal
The high cost of being fair
Synopsis of Minneapolis Fed's 1993 annual report essay
Book Reviews: The Misunderstood Economy: What Counts and How to Count It, Facing Up: How to Rescue the Economy from Crushing Debt and Restore the American Dream

March 1994
Top of the Ninth
Views of regulatory consolidation
Interview with Fed governor Wayne Angell
Banking's role in business-community partnership
Fed Governor John P. LaWare speech
Bank of North Dakota
The nation's only state-owned bank and an economic development tool.
Book Review: The Age of Federalism

December 1993
Top of the Ninth
Videos respond to economic illiteracy
Interview with Jacob Frenkel
Governor of Israel's central bank
Reviving home and legacy of Thorstein Veblen
Author of “The Theory of the Leisure Class”
Book Review: The Fortune Encyclopedia of Economics

September 1993
Top of the Ninth
The Fate of the Banking Industry
Interview with noted economist Anna Schwartz
Central banking: then and now
Speech by Richmond Fed president J. Alfred Broaddus Jr.
Book Review: The Executive's Compass: Business and the Good Society

June 1993  
Top of the Ninth

Views on the economy, monetary policy
Interview with Robert E. Lucas Jr.
The Shadow Open Market Committee
The alternative FOMC
Colleen Strand-Minneapolis Fed's new first vice president
Reserve Banks in the evolving payments system
Two retiring Minneapolis Fed officers look to the 21st century
Book Review: The Fifth Discipline: The Art and Practice of the Learning Organization

March 1993
Top of the Ninth

Waving a warning flag
Interview with Lawrence B. Lindsey
Fed governor shares his views on the Fed, taxation, the 1980s and other matters.
U.S. food stamp program
History and issues facing a popular government program.
Public policy re: life insurance industry
Book Review: Head to Head: The Coming Economic Battle Among Japan, Europe, and America

December 1992  
Top of the Ninth

An educational deficit: Comments on government budget policies.
Interview with Paul A. Volcker
Former chairman of the Board of Governors
No relief in sight from slow economic growth
Excerpt from Quarterly Review article, Fall 1992
Book Review: Managing for the Future: The 1990s and Beyond

September 1992 
Top of the Ninth

An update on community involvement, comments by Delbert W. Johnson, chairman of the Minneapolis Fed board of directors.
Interview with Gyo Obata, architect of the new Minneapolis Fed building
Substance before style
Changes in retailing affect malls and main street from Minneapolis to Missoula.
Are banking regulators tough enough?
An analysis of recent enforcement actions
Book Review: Cargill: Trading the World's Grain

June 1992 
Top of the Ninth

Is America losing faith in the market system?
Interview with Milton Friedman
Nobel Prize-winning economist
Hayek's legacy of the spontaneous order, an obituary
Ten years of Fed as regulator and competitor
Excerpt from the Minneapolis Fed's 1991 Annual Report
Book Review: Biographical Dictionary of the Board of Governors
of the Federal Reserve

March 1992
Top of the Ninth
Enhancing long-term growth
Interview with Susan M. Phillips, Federal Reserve System governor
Will lower interest rates spur economy?
Effects of recent discount rate changes
Small change: thoughts on the penny
Book Review: A Fire In the Mind: The Life of Joseph Campbell

December 1991
Top of the Ninth
Observations on business attitudes
Interview with Carl E. Powell, Fed director of automation resources
Federal Reserve System's gold vault
Macroeconomic causes and consequences of the French Revolution
Book Review: Paul Scott: A Life of the Author of the Raj Quartet

September 1991
Top of the Ninth
Whither the credit crunch?
Interview with David Mullins
As new Fed Vice Chairman, David W. Mullins brings intellectual expertise and practical know-how to the Board of Governors.
Underlying force in the area's economic turbulence
A look at economic forces in the Twin Cities and Ninth District
Investigating the banking consolidation trend
A Contrary View
Reading, Writing, Arithmetic ... and Economics?
The need for a much better understanding of economics by the American people is widely acknowledged. Many Americans ... have voiced agreement on the matter, and those voices have been increasing in number and grown louder in volume
Book Review: The S&L Debacle:Public Policy Lessons for Bank and Thrift Regulation

June 1991 
Top of the Ninth

Proposals for reform of the financial services industry
Interview with Lee Hoskins, president of the Cleveland Fed
A proposal for federal budget reform
A synopsis of the Minneapolis Fed's 1990 Annual Report
Minneapolis Fed's April 1991 flood crisis
A disaster recovery plan at work
Ninth District essay contest winner
The great dilemma: To fix or to float
Book Review: The Politics of Money: The Fed Under Alan Greenspan

February 1991
Top of the Ninth
Thoughts from Delbert W. Johnson, the Minneapolis Fed's new chairman, on the Fed and the community
Falling tax values threaten metro governments
Effects of lowering commercial property values
Interview with Bruce C. Adams
Member of the Minneapolis Fed's board of directors
Advocates for Efficiency, To remain influential, federal
economists are having to learn the language of politics
Book Review: Free Market Environmentalism

November 1990  
Top of the Ninth

The present policy dilemma
Interview with E. Gerald Corrigan, New York Fed president
Open market operations at the New York Fed
An inside look at the trading desk
Helena Branch Bank's new building
Blueprint for tomorrow's education
Book Review: Economics on Trial: Lies, Myths, and Realities

June 1990 
Top of the Ninth

Safeguards to the U.S. banking system should not be dismantled
A case for fixing exchange rates
Synopsis of the Minneapolis Fed's 1989 Annual Report
Minneapolis Fed's research department
Spanning economic theory and policy
Book Review: New Ideas From Dead Economists: An Introduction to Modern Economic Thought

February 1990
Top of the Ninth
The goal of price stability
Fed presidents support zero-inflation proposal
Meeting the District's currency needs
The Minneapolis Fed's Money Department
The U.S. economy in 1990 and 1991
Continued expansion likely
Book Reviews: Ethical Theory and Business, Principles of Biomedical Ethics

December 1989  
Top of the Ninth

Resolving Conflict: The Fed's Role in the Community Reinvestment Act
Interview with Thomas J. Sargent
Expedited Funds Availability Act: was it worth the cost?
A look at EFAA and its effect on consumers, bankers and regulators.
Book Review: The Other Path: The Invisible Revolution in the Third World

August 1989
Top of the Ninth
Continuing challenges for the payments system
100 Years: History of land and people,
Montana, North Dakota and South Dakota celebrate centennials
F.A. Heinze of Montana and the panic of 1907
ACH: electronic wizardry at your service
Automated Clearing House links financial institutions that make recurring deposits to, and withdrawals from, their customers' accounts. Book Review: The Last Lion, Winston Spencer Churchill, Alone 1932-1940

May 1989
Top of the Ninth

Unpleasant budget arithmetic revisited
Interview with George Stigler
Nobel Prize-winning economist
Memoirs of an Unregulated Economist
Review of George Stigler's book
Bank's advisory council provides insights into
economic life of Ninth District

Students answer question: Is the Federal Reserve too independent?
Paul Warburg's crusade to establish a central bank in the United States
Book Review: Memoirs of an Unregulated Economist

August 1988—75th anniversary   issue  

Born of a panic: forming the Fed System

The districts take shape
Answering the call for banking supervision
Developing an efficient payments system
Discovering open market operations
Leadership at the Minneapolis Federal Reserve Bank
Fed System: overview of times and events

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