Central bank

From ACT Wiki
Jump to: navigation, search

(CB).

A bank which acts as the bank for a government and the other banks in a country or economic area.

Central banks are sometimes known as 'reserve' banks.


The central bank in the UK is the Bank of England.

In the euro area (informally the Eurozone or Euro zone), it is the European Central Bank.

In the United States, it is the Federal Reserve System.

In Australia, it is the Reserve Bank of Australia.


See also

  • Bank of England
  • Bank for International Settlements
  • Bank supervision
  • Banque de France
  • Bundesbank
  • CBE
  • CBN
  • Central bank digital currency (CBDC)
  • Central bank independence
  • Central bank money
  • Central Bank of the Republic of China
  • Central bank public goods
  • Central bank reporting
  • Central bank reserves
  • De Nederlandsche Bank
  • Digital public money
  • Direct participant in an IFTS
  • euro zone
  • European Central Bank (ECB)
  • Eurosystem
  • Federal Reserve Bank
  • Federal Reserve System
  • Hong Kong Monetary Authority
  • Institute of International Finance
  • Lender of last resort
  • Market maker of last resort
  • Monetary authority
  • Monetary Authority of Singapore
  • Oversight of payment systems
  • PBOC
  • Quantitative easing
  • RBI
  • Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA)
  • Reserves
  • Reserves account
  • Reserve currency
  • Riksbank
  • Swiss National Bank
  • World Bank
Retrieved from ‘https://wiki.treasurers.org/w/index.php?title=Central_bank&oldid=54501’
Category:
  • Long term funding

Navigation menu

Views

  • Page
  • Discussion
  • View source
  • History

Personal tools

  • Log in / create account

 

main navigation

  • Main page
  • About the wiki
  • Treasury competencies
  • Treasurer's Handbook
  • Random page
  • List all pages
  • Unapproved pages
  • Special pages
  • Terms and conditions
  • Contact us

external links

  • Visit the ACT
  • ACT Learning
  • Competency Framework

Print/export

  • Create a book
  • Download as PDF
  • Printable version

Tools

  • What links here
  • Related changes
  • Special pages
  • Permanent link
  • Page information
Powered by MediaWiki
  • This page was last modified on 27 September 2022, at 14:58.
  • This page has been accessed 19,744 times.
  • Privacy policy
  • About ACT Wiki
  • Disclaimers