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The Region
Banking and Policy Issues Magazine

September 2003

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Top of the Ninth
Gary Stern, president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis,
agrees that the probability of deflation is low but questions the notion that deflation would necessarily have severe consequences.
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Interview with Allan H. Meltzer
The author of A History of the Federal Reserve and architect of the Shadow Open Market Committee shares his thoughts on everything from failures of the Fed to international monetary reform.

Price Signals
A look at the work of a Minneapolis Fed economist who analyzes price differences to shed light on some of economics' most contentious issues.

Mining for Missing Links
By examining the iron ore industry, a Minneapolis Fed economist confirms that productivity gains are the direct result of increased competition.

Supply, Demand & Deadlines 2003
Reports from the annual economics workshop for journalists, including

Book Review
The Elusive Quest for Growth: Economists' Adventures and Misadventures in the Tropics

Letters
Readers share their thoughts.

Remembering Frederick Deming

Ben Franklin, the Liberty Bell ... and a tower of money?

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