Federal Reserve Board

/ˈfɛdərəl rɪˈzɜrv bɔrd/

Definitions

  1. (n.) The governing body of the Federal Reserve System, responsible for overseeing and guiding U.S. monetary policy and banking regulations.
    The Federal Reserve Board meets regularly to determine interest rate policies.

Forms

  • federal reserve board
  • federal reserve boards

Commentary

The term specifically refers to the main policy-making entity within the Federal Reserve System; legal texts often distinguish it from related bodies like the Federal Open Market Committee.

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