Federal Reserve Banks

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The Federal Reserve Banks are the 12 regional institutions of the U.S. central banking system that implement monetary policy, provide financial services to banks and the government, and help regulate the nation’s banking system.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf components of the Federal Reserve System
regional reserve banks
country United States
established 1914
governanceStructure quasi-public institutions
headquartersLocation Atlanta Federal Reserve District
Boston Federal Reserve District
Chicago Federal Reserve District
Cleveland Federal Reserve District
Dallas Federal Reserve District
Kansas City Federal Reserve District
Minneapolis Federal Reserve District
New York Federal Reserve District
Philadelphia Federal Reserve District
Richmond Federal Reserve District
San Francisco Federal Reserve District
St. Louis Federal Reserve District
legalBasis Federal Reserve Act of 1913
monetaryPolicyTool discount rate setting at each Reserve Bank
implementation of open market operations through Federal Reserve Bank of New York
numberOfUnits 12
oversightBy Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System
ownership stock held by member commercial banks
parentOrganization Federal Reserve System
partOf U.S. central banking system
policyRole participate in Federal Open Market Committee through Reserve Bank presidents
primaryFunction act as fiscal agent for the U.S. Treasury
conduct bank supervision and examination
distribute currency and coin
help regulate the U.S. banking system
implement monetary policy
issue Federal Reserve notes
operate payment systems
provide discount window lending
provide financial services to depository institutions
provide financial services to the U.S. government
provideService ACH processing
Treasury securities auctions support
check clearing
electronic funds transfer services
securities safekeeping and settlement
wire transfer services via Fedwire
regulatoryScope member banks in their districts
serviceArea multi-state regions
subdivisionType Federal Reserve Districts
supervise bank holding companies
certain foreign banking organizations in the U.S.
state member banks

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Regulation D implementedBy Federal Reserve Banks
Glass–Owen Act resultedInCreationOf Federal Reserve Banks
Glass–Owen Act grantedPowerTo Federal Reserve Banks
Reg D enforcedBy Federal Reserve Banks
Red Book appliesToJurisdiction Federal Reserve districts
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Federal Reserve Board governors oversees Federal Reserve Banks
Federal Reserve Bank presidents locatedIn Federal Reserve Districts
linked to: Federal Reserve Banks
Regulation J appliesTo Federal Reserve Banks
Federal Reserve Banks subdivisionType Federal Reserve Districts
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Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs oversees Federal Reserve Banks (through the Federal Reserve System)
linked to: Federal Reserve Banks
United States gold policy involvesInstitution Federal Reserve Banks
Buffalo Branch (historical) category Federal Reserve branches
linked to: Federal Reserve Banks