Since I’ve done a fair amount of complaining about the media under-rating the importance of monetary policy, it’s worth noting that the print Washington Post got this right and made Neil Irwin’s story on the FOMC meeting its lead story:
The next step is to recognize that if Fed decisions are front-page news, then the fate of Barack Obama’s nominees to the Federal Reserve Board of Governors is also a crucially important story.
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