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== See also ==
== See also ==
* [[Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System]]
* [[Central bank]]
* [[Federal Reserve System]]
* [[Monetary policy]]
* [[Open market operations]]


* [[Federal Reserve System]]
[[Category:The_business_context]]
* [[Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System]]
[[Category:Identify_and_assess_risks]]
[[Category:Manage_risks]]
[[Category:Cash_management]]
[[Category:Financial_products_and_markets]]
[[Category:Liquidity_management]]

Revision as of 12:56, 28 August 2019

US Banking.

The Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) within the United States Federal Reserve System is responsible for open market operations as a tool in effecting the central bank's monetary policy.

The Federal Open Market Committee has twelve members: the seven members of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System; the president of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York; and four of the remaining eleven Reserve Bank presidents, who serve one-year terms on a rotating basis.


See also