Federal Reserve System

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noun

the central bank of the United States;
incorporates 12 Federal Reserve branch banks and all national banks and state-chartered commercial banks and some trust companies
- the Fed seeks to control the United States economy by raising and lowering short-term interest rates and the money supply
• Syn:
Federal Reserve, Fed, FRS
• Hypernyms:
central bank
• Member Meronyms:
Federal Reserve Bank, reserve bank, national bank, member bank