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  2. History of central banking in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Wilson convinced the anti-bank Congressmen that because Federal Reserve notes were obligations of the government, the plan fit their demands. Wilson assured southerners and westerners that the system was decentralized into 12 districts, and thus would weaken New York City's Wall Street influence and strengthen the hinterlands.

  3. Central bank - Wikipedia

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    Issues like central bank independence, central bank policies and rhetoric in central bank governors discourse or the premises of macroeconomic policies [9] (monetary and fiscal policy) of the state are a focus of contention and criticism by some policymakers, [10] researchers [11] and specialized business, economics and finance media. [12] [13]

  4. Federal Reserve - Wikipedia

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    The Federal Reserve System (often shortened to the Federal Reserve, or simply the Fed) is the central banking system of the United States.It was created on December 23, 1913, with the enactment of the Federal Reserve Act, after a series of financial panics (particularly the panic of 1907) led to the desire for central control of the monetary system in order to alleviate financial crises.

  5. List of central banks - Wikipedia

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    Central bank name Currency Currency share percentage of global allocated reserves in Q4 2022 (%) Central bank governor Native name of central bank Establishment United States: Federal Reserve: United States dollar: 58.36 Jerome Powell: 1913 European Union: European Central Bank: Euro: 20.47 Christine Lagarde: 1998 Japan: Bank of Japan: Japanese ...

  6. Structure of the Federal Reserve System - Wikipedia

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    The division of the responsibilities of a central bank into several separate and independent parts, some private and some public, results in a structure that is considered unique among central banks. It is also unusual in that an entity outside of the central bank – the U.S. Department of the Treasury – creates the currency used. [10]

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  8. Report on a National Bank - Wikipedia

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    [2] [3] The Report, submitted on December 14, 1790, [2] [3] called for the establishment of a central bank, its primary purpose to expand the flow of legal tender by monetizing the national debt [4] [5] through the issuance of federal bank notes. [6]

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    Central Places: A Novel. Heroines who travel from a bustling city to their flyover state hometown for the holidays often find trouble and maybe a new love interest in their old zip code.