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Economist Louis Johnston and APM’s Chris Farrell offer their reflections on the condition of the economy this year and look to the future. 

Retired MPR host Gary Eichten moderates a listener call-in program, one he has hosted annually for decades.

Louis Johnston is a professor of economics at the College of Saint Benedict and Saint John's University. His most recent work is 

Economics in Minnesota

Chris Farrell is senior economics contributor at Minnesota Public Radio and APM’s Marketplace. He's co-host of the podcast, small change: Money Stories from the Neighborhood, and he writes regular columns for PBS Next Avenue and the Minneapolis Star Tribune. 

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Economist Louis Johnston and MPR’s Chris Farrell size up the economy at year’s end and look to the future in the annual program hosted by MPR’s Gary Eichten.

Economist Louis Johnston and MPR’s Chris Farrell size up the economy at year’s end and look to the future in the annual program hosted by retired MPR host Gary Eichten.



The annual economy year-in-review with Chris Farrell and Louis Johnston

Three men sit in front of microphones for a panel discussion

The annual economy year-in-review with Chris Farrell and Louis Johnston

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