Fed

Definition
The 7-member Board of Governors that oversees Federal Reserve Banks, establishes monetary policy (interest rates, credit, etc.), and monitors the economic health of the country. Its members are appointed by the President subject to Senate confirmation, and serve 14-year terms. also called the Federal Reserve Board.




Fed is ...
... part of the
Economy subject.


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Federal funds rate, Federal Open Market Committee, Federal Reserve Discount Rate, Federal Reserve System, FOMC, inflation, leading indicator, Fed funds rate, federal register, good money


Fed appears in these other terms

Federal Unemployment Tax Act, Federal National Mortgage Association, Federal Insurance Contributions Act, Federal Home Loan Bank Act, applicable federal rate, Federal Deficit, Federal Reserve Wire Network, Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation, Federal ID Number, federal budget and  


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