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As the recession persists, existing homes sales fall, and President Obama pushes Congress to write new rules for banks, MPR's chief economics correspondent Chris Farrell joins Midday to answer listener questions about the economy.

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As the recession persists, existing homes sales fall, and President Obama pushes Congress to write new rules for banks, MPR's chief economics correspondent Chris Farrell joins Midday to answer listener questions about the economy.


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