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Ben Bernanke chairman of the federal reserve board of governors person of the year 2009
Thursday, Dec. 17, 2009

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  • Michael Grunwald
Photo: Dan Winters for TIME | Source: The story of the year was a weak economy that could have been much, much weaker. How the mild-mannered man who runs the Federal Reserve prevented an economic catastrophe.