Government agency

Government.

A government agency is an entity owned or sponsored by a government, with a degree of independence from the sponsoring government.

Also known as a governmental agency.

Central banks' market dominance mutes pricing signals

"[Central banks] have also become the largest buyers of government agency debt, directing capital into favoured sectors, further creating/shifting risk and muting market signals."

The Treasurer, November 2021 - Issue 4, 2021, p25 - Anthony J Carfang, Managing Director, The Carfang Group

See also

• Agency
• Agent
• Benefits Agency
• Central bank
• Commissioner of the Public Debt
• Companies House
• Export credit agency
• Government-related entity (GRE)
• National Asset Management Agency
• National Crime Agency
• Principal
• United States Agency for International Development