"On today's Dakota Midday we remember the year in economic news and look toward 2009. Cara Hetland's guest is Tobias Madden, an economist with the ninth district federal reserve bank. He talks about the events which led up to the current economic and credit crunch. He also has some predictions about the economy in 2009. And, in the second half of the show, Sara Bennetts, a counselor for Avera in Sioux Falls, talks about new years resolutions.