Chris Farrell
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- Big losses on Wall Street continue, crisis looms
With Lehman Brothers, Merrill Lynch, AIG, and other financial institutions in turmoil on Wall Street, an unemployment rate at 6.1 percent (a five-year high), and a housing market still slumping, experts Chris Farrell and Louis Johnston join Midday to discuss the current economic crisis.
- The Wall Street roller-coaster
MPR's Gary Eichten interviews Louis Johnston, an economics professor at St. John's University and the College of St. Benedict, to discuss the tumultuous economy. Eichten also talks to MPR’s chief economics correspondent Chris Farrell to analyze the situation.
- A reflection on Ronald Reagan's legacy
U.S. President Ronald Reagan has passed away, at the age of 93. He spent the end of his life in seclusion battling Alzheimer’s, but his legacy lives on. Midday takes a look at the lasting effects Reagan has had on America's economy, foreign policy, and domestic political landscape.
- Money making advice
Minnesota Public Radio's Chief Economics Correspondent and Sound Money co-host Chris Farrell talks on retailers holding the line for sales before Christmas an how the recent terror alert will effect the economy.
- What is up with that up and down economy
Minnesota Pubilic Radio's Chief Economics Correspondent Chris Farrell talks about Black Friday and how it has changed in recent years.
- Economy grows 5.8 percent
Chris Farrell talks about what the 5.8 percent growth in the economy means and if we are out of the recession yet.
- Market preview--inflation numbers
Chris Farrell talks about what inflation numbers really mean.
- Entering a period of stagnation
Morning Edition: We are officially in a recession.
- Chris Farrell on the markets
Minnesota Public Radio's Chief Economics Correspondent, Chris Farrell, joins us now for a look at the financial markets. Housing construction is down 1.3%, taking a pause after September 11th. Dow is 16 points away from a bull market.
- How markets usually react to war
War affects the market because of the uncertainty.
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