Summary: Given how much its decisions about monetary policy and how to regulate the financial sector affect the economy, The Federal Reserve - our nation’s central bank - doesn’t get enough attention. As the Fed’s June meeting gets underway, Jared and Ben talk to Kate Davidson (from the Wall Street Journal) about the Fed’s rationale for its interest-rate-raising campaign and to Ady Barkan (from the Fed Up Campaign) about how the Fed can better pursue the interests of most Americans. Musical Interlude: Mozart’s “Piano Concerto No. 21 in C Major, K. 467” by Yeol Eum Son https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fNU-XAZjhzA&t=225s
