The Federal Reserve, Explained | AWM Insights #262

Join AWM Capital’s Justin Dyer and Mena Hanna as they break down the pivotal role of the Federal Reserve in shaping the U.S. economy. In this episode, the duo explores the origins, mandates, and evolving responsibilities of the Fed, using vivid analogies and real-world examples to illuminate complex topics like interest rates, inflation, and monetary policy. Whether you’re curious about how the Fed’s decisions ripple across investments and everyday life, or just want a clear, approachable take on economic headlines, this conversation offers sharp insights on why the Fed truly matters. Tune in to deepen your understanding of one of the world’s most influential financial institutions.Chapters(00:00) Why the Federal Reserve Matters(01:47) Origins and Purpose of the Fed(03:31) Evolution and the Gold Standard(05:00) The Fed’s Dual Mandate Explained(08:00) Structure of the Federal Reserve System(09:21) The Role of the Federal Open Market Committee(13:07) Impact of Interest Rates on Investors and the EconomyConnect with Us• Call or text us: 626-862-0355• Website: https://www.athletefamilyoffice.com/• YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCc1NxpK21N1vKWEExC45YEA• LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/awmcapital/• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/awmcapital/• X: https://twitter.com/awmcapital• Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/awmcapital/