Photo: #The head of the Minneapolis Federal Reserve, Gary H. Stern, announced today that he will retire from the Federal Reserve Bank this summer.

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What does Gary Stern's retirement mean for the Minn. Federal Reserve?

by Tom Crann, Minnesota Public Radio
April 2, 2009

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The head of the Minneapolis Federal Reserve is stepping down. Gary Stern has held the post for 24 years. In that time he has argued strenuously against allowing financial institutions to grow so big that they can't fail.

Minnesota Public Radio's Chief Economics correspondent Chris Farrell joined Tom Crann in the studio.

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