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In Hub, a vital voice on policy

Boston bank chief wins national, local adherents

Boston Fed leader Eric Rosengren is a constant presence at economic meetings. Boston Fed leader Eric Rosengren is a constant presence at economic meetings. (Erik Jacobs for The Boston Globe)
By Robert Gavin
Globe Staff / December 17, 2008

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Flash back to a year ago. The US economy was slowing, but employers were still adding jobs. The Dow Jones industrial average remained above 13,000. Oil prices were taking off. And policy makers at the Federal Reserve agreed that only a modest cut in interest rates was needed to keep the economy on track. (Full article: 1592 words)

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