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Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (U.S.)

Federal Reserve Board: About the Fed view detail comment email this

Background information about the Federal Reserve System, which "serves as the nation's central bank. ... The System consists of a seven member Board of Governors with headquarters in Washington, D.C., and twelve Reserve Banks located in major cities throughout the United States." Covers the Federal Reserve Act of 1913 (which established the system), the structure of the system, purposes and function, board of governors, banks and bank presidents, and more. From the Federal Reserve Board.
http://www.federalreserve.gov/aboutthefed/default.htm
Topics: Federal (U.S.) Government, Finance, Money

Last updated Dec 15, 2008


The Federal Reserve Board: Testimony of Federal Reserve Board Officials view detail comment email this

Transcripts of testimony by Federal Reserve Board officials (Chairman Alan Greenspan and others) to the U.S. Congress, committees, and related groups. Topics include the economic outlook (such as changes in oil prices, interest rates, and housing prices), budget reforms, Social Security, and taxes. Includes transcripts back to 1996. Browsable by date.
http://www.federalreserve.gov/boarddocs/testimony/2005/
Topics: Federal (U.S.) Government, Finance, Money

Last updated Jun 13, 2005





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