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Low rates from the Fed contribute to income inequality, according to new analysis

The relationship between the Federal Reserve and income inequality, a pay divide between white and African-American workers, and Comcast's decision to become a wireless carrier.

On today’s show, we’ll talk about the Federal Reserve’s influence on income inequality in the U.S.; the pay gap between white and African-American workers; and Comcast’s move into wireless.

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