Federal Reserve System

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The Federal Reserve System is the United States’ central banking system, responsible for conducting monetary policy, regulating banks, maintaining financial stability, and providing financial services to the government and financial institutions.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf central bank
independent government agency
chairTitle Chair of the Federal Reserve
country United States of America
currencyManaged US dollar
surface form: United States dollar
dateFounded 1913-12-23
foundedBy United States Congress
governingBody Federal Reserve Board of Governors
surface form: Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System
hasCommittee Federal Open Market Committee
hasPart Federal Open Market Committee
Federal Reserve System self-linksurface differs
surface form: Federal Reserve Banks

Federal Reserve Board of Governors
headquartersLocation Washington, D.C.
independenceCharacteristic operationally independent within government
ISO4217CurrencyCode US dollar
surface form: USD
legalBasis Federal Reserve Act of 1913
monetaryPolicyGoal maximum employment
moderate long-term interest rates
stable prices
monetaryPolicyTool discount rate
forward guidance
interest on reserve balances
open market operations
reserve requirements
numberOfFederalReserveBanks 12
primaryRole conducting monetary policy
maintaining financial stability
providing financial services to depository institutions
providing financial services to the U.S. government
regulating and supervising banks
providesService U.S. government securities services
check clearing
currency and coin distribution
electronic funds transfer
publishes Beige Book
FOMC statements
Federal Reserve Bulletin
Summary of Economic Projections
regionStructure 12 Federal Reserve Districts
regulatoryFunction consumer protection in financial services
systemic risk monitoring
reportsTo United States Congress
roleDuringCrisis lender of last resort
shortName Federal Reserve System self-linksurface differs
surface form: Federal Reserve

Federal Reserve System self-linksurface differs
surface form: the Fed
supervises bank holding companies
foreign banking organizations in the United States
state-chartered member banks
website https://www.federalreserve.gov/

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Title 12 of the United States Code governs Federal Reserve System
Federal Reserve Bank of New York partOf Federal Reserve System
Glass–Owen Act created Federal Reserve System
Glass–Owen Act established Federal Reserve System
Glass–Owen Act definesRoleOf Federal Reserve System
BLS dataUsedBy Federal Reserve System
Reg D administeredBy Federal Reserve System
Capital One regulator Federal Reserve System
Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland partOf Federal Reserve System
Eugene F. Black employer Federal Reserve System
subject surface form: Eugene R. Black
First Chicago NBD regulator Federal Reserve System
Corporate & Investment Bank regulator Federal Reserve System
Independent Treasury System followedBy Federal Reserve System
Independent Treasury System relatedTo Federal Reserve System
Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond partOf Federal Reserve System
Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond system Federal Reserve System
OCC cooperatesWith Federal Reserve System
subject surface form: Office of the Comptroller of the Currency
Bank of America regulator Federal Reserve System
Bank of America memberOf Federal Reserve System
Bank One Corporation regulator Federal Reserve System
Fifth Third Bank regulator Federal Reserve System
Red Book publisher Federal Reserve System
Federal Reserve Board governors partOf Federal Reserve System
Federal Reserve Bank presidents partOf Federal Reserve System
Janet Yellen employer Federal Reserve System
Regions Financial Corporation regulator Federal Reserve System
Great Recession recovery mainImplementer Federal Reserve System
Truist Financial regulator Federal Reserve System
Regulation CC administeredBy Federal Reserve System
Citizens Financial Group regulator Federal Reserve System
Federal Reserve Banks parentOrganization Federal Reserve System
State Street Corporation regulator Federal Reserve System
Reg T administeredBy Federal Reserve System
Regulation U enforcedBy Federal Reserve System
Regulation G enforcedBy Federal Reserve System
Eccles Building, Washington, D.C. category Federal Reserve System
Ben Bernanke employer Federal Reserve System
Wells Fargo regulator Federal Reserve System
Recession of 1937–1938 governmentBodyInvolved Federal Reserve System
House Committee on Financial Services oversees Federal Reserve System
Bank of Guam regulator Federal Reserve System
FIO collaboratesWith Federal Reserve System
subject surface form: Federal Insurance Office
Exchange Stabilization Fund relatedTo Federal Reserve System
Aldrich family associatedWith Federal Reserve System
George L. Harrison memberOf Federal Reserve System