member bank
Definition
Bank which is part of the Federal Reserve System; or more generally, a bank that is part of a central clearing or central banking system. Such banks have to follow the rules and regulations put forward by the central bank or the clearing system.
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Related Terms
borrowed reserves, Central Bank, discount rate, FDIC, Federal Reserve Bank, multiplier effect, National Bank, reserve requirement
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