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''US banking''
''US Banking.''  


The Federal Funds Rate is the rate of interest charged on overnight loans from banks’ deposit accounts held at the Federal Reserve (the USA’s central monetary authority) to other banks.
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Strictly one of the the twelve US Federal Reserve Banks that together with the [[Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System]] constitute the [[Federal Reserve System]], the central banking system of the United States.
Each Federal Reserve Bank is based in a Federal Reserve District - the District being known by a number and the name of the city where the relevant Federal Reserve Bank is located. For example, The Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis is in District number 8.
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(Fed).
More loosely, the central bank in the US.




== See also ==
== See also ==
* [[Benchmark]]
* [[Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System]]
* [[Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System]]
* [[EFFR]]
* [[Central bank]]
* [[Fed funds]]
* [[Fed funds]]
* [[Federal funds futures]]  (FFF)
* [[Federal Reserve]]
* [[Federal Reserve Bank]]
* [[Federal Reserve System]]
* [[Federal Reserve System]]
* [[Monetary authority]]
* [[Fedwire]]
* [[OBFR]]
* [[OBFR]]
* [[Policy interest rate]]
[[Category:Cash_management]]
[[Category:Financial_products_and_markets]]
[[Category:Liquidity_management]]

Revision as of 07:41, 5 May 2016

US Banking.

1.

Strictly one of the the twelve US Federal Reserve Banks that together with the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System constitute the Federal Reserve System, the central banking system of the United States.

Each Federal Reserve Bank is based in a Federal Reserve District - the District being known by a number and the name of the city where the relevant Federal Reserve Bank is located. For example, The Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis is in District number 8.


2.

(Fed).

More loosely, the central bank in the US.


See also