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Atlanta Fed's Bostic to Take Firsthand Look at Red Bay, Alabama

Red Bay, Alabama, has methodically built a diverse economy. Atlanta Fed president Raphael Bostic will soon visit the northwest Alabama town to learn more about its progress, and this article previews his visit.

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