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Central bank
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[edit] Definitions of Central bank on the Web:
- A Government institution in control of the nation's monetary policy and the printing of that nation's currency.
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- A country's principal monetary authority, responsible for such key functions as issuing currency and regulating the supply of credit in the economy.
countrystudies.us/united-states/economy-12.htm
- A bank which is responsible for controlling a country's monetary policy. It is normally the issuing bank and controls bank licensing and any foreign exchange control regime.
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- A government or quasi-governmental organization that manages a country's monetary policy. For example, the US central bank is the Federal ...
- A government bank which regulates a country’s banks and manages a nation’s monetary policy. The Federal Reserve is the central bank in the United States, while the European Central Bank (ECB) is the central bank of the European Monetary Union.
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- A nations main regulatory bank. Traditionally, its primary responsibility is development and implementation of monetary policy.
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- "The Central Bank" is a bank, which is responsible for controlling a country's monetary policy. ...
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- A government agency responsible for controlling a nation's money supply.
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- the monetary authority (in Australia's case this is the Reserve Bank of Australia).
- An arrangement between the central banks of two countries for standby credit to facilitate the exchange of each other's currencies.
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- in Canada, the Bank of Canada; in the US, the Federal Reserve Board. The central bank is responsible for setting short-term interest rates (the Bank rate in Canada; the discount rate in the US). ...
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- Usually a federal government-related institution that is entrusted with control of the commercial banking system and with the issuance of the currency. Responsible for setting the level of credit and money supply in an economy and serving as the banker of last resort for other banks. ...
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- a bank, as the Federal Reserve Bank, that holds basic banking reserves, issues currency, and acts as lender of last resort and controller of credit.
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- A public authority charged with regulating and controlling a country's monetary and financial institutions and markets.
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- A National Government bank as opposed to a private or commercial bank.
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- A national entity that establishes conditions and restrictions for that country's financial policy. The Federal Reserve Bank is the central bank of the United States.
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- A national bank that operates to establish monetary and fiscal policy, and to control the money supply and interest rates. In the United States, the Federal Reserve Board is often referred to as the central bank.
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- the national bank of a nation, which usually exerts control over the value of that currency
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- An economy’s central bank is the institution responsible for managing the supply of money.
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- The central bank's major responsibility is to control a nation's money supply. The Federal Reserve serves as the central bank in the US
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- a government monetary authority that issues currency and regulates the supply of credit and holds the reserves of other banks and sells new issues ...
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- The central bank, reserve bank, or monetary authority, is the entity responsible for the monetary policy of a country or of a group of member states. ...
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- The principal monetary authority of a country or monetary union; it normally regulates the supply of money, issues currency and controls interest rates. It usually oversees banking activity within its country's borders
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