What is the FederalReserve — and why does it meet? The FederalReserve is the central bank of the UnitedStates and the anchor of the country's financial system and economic health. It’s ...
Even though it is referred to as the central bank of the UnitedStates, the FederalReserve System, or Fed, actually consists of 12 districts, each with its own reserve bank. Each Federal ...