State Bank of the USSR

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central bank government agency state bank

The State Bank of the USSR was the central bank of the Soviet Union, responsible for issuing currency, managing state credit, and overseeing the socialist planned economy’s financial system.

Observed surface forms (3)

Surface form	As subject	As object
Gosbank	0	2
State Bank of the USSR (Ukrainian branch)	0	1
Государственный банк СССР	0	1

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	central bank → government agency → state bank →
alignedWith	five-year plans of the USSR →
controlled	cash operations of state enterprises → settlements between enterprises →
country	Soviet Union →
currencyIssued	Soviet ruble →
dissolutionCause	disintegration of the Soviet Union →
dissolved	1991 →
employed	bank inspectors →
governedBy	Constitution of the USSR → laws on the State Bank of the USSR →
hadDepartment	central office in Moscow → regional and local branches → republican offices in union republics →
headquartersLocation	Moscow →
inception	1923 →
jurisdiction	Soviet Union → surface form: Union of Soviet Socialist Republics
legalForm	state institution →
mainFunction	accounting for state enterprises → financing of the national economy → implementation of monetary policy → issue of banknotes → management of state credit → regulation of cash circulation → supervision of the banking system →
monopolyOn	emission of currency → short-term state credit →
nativeName	State Bank of the USSR self-linksurface differs → surface form: Государственный банк СССР
owner	Soviet government → surface form: Government of the Soviet Union
partOf	Soviet planned economy →
predecessor	State Bank of the Russian Empire → surface form: People’s Bank of the Russian Republic State Bank of the Russian Empire →
replacedBy	Central Bank of the Russian Federation →
roleInEconomy	ensuring cash discipline of enterprises → execution of the state budget through banking operations → implementation of centralized financial control →
sector	banking → public finance →
shortName	State Bank of the USSR self-linksurface differs → surface form: Gosbank
subordinateTo	Council of Ministers of the Soviet Union → surface form: Council of Ministers of the USSR Council of People's Commissars → surface form: Council of People’s Commissars of the USSR
supervised	savings banks of the USSR → specialized state banks →
usedInstrument	state credit plan →
usedSystem	non-cash settlement system →

Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Soviet ruble → centralBank → State Bank of the USSR →

this entity surface form: Gosbank

Soviet ruble → monetaryAuthority → State Bank of the USSR →

State Bank of the USSR → nativeName → State Bank of the USSR self-linksurface differs →

this entity surface form: Государственный банк СССР

National Bank of Ukraine → precededBy → State Bank of the USSR →

this entity surface form: State Bank of the USSR (Ukrainian branch)

State Bank of the USSR → shortName → State Bank of the USSR self-linksurface differs →

this entity surface form: Gosbank