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Overview of the Federal Reserve System
(15.6 MB PDF)
Background
Structure of the System
Board of Governors
Federal Reserve Banks
Federal Open Market Committee
Member Banks
Advisory Committees
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Monetary Policy and the Economy
(953 KB PDF)
Goals of Monetary Policy
How Monetary Policy Affects the Economy
Limitations of Monetary Policy
Guides to Monetary Policy
Monetary Aggregates
Interest Rates
The Taylor Rule
Foreign Exchange Rates
Conclusion
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The Implementation of Monetary Policy
(721 KB PDF)
The Market for Federal Reserve Balances
Demand for Federal Reserve Balances
Supply of Federal Reserve Balances
Controlling the Federal Funds Rate
Open Market Operations
Composition of the Federal Reserve's Portfolio
The Conduct of Open Market Operations
A Typical Day in the Conduct of Open Market Operations
Securities Lending
Reserve Requirements
Recent History of Reserve Requirements
Contractual Clearing Balances
The Discount Window
Types of Credit
Eligibility to Borrow
Discount Window Collateral
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The Federal Reserve in the International Sphere
(662 KB PDF)
International Linkages
Foreign Currency Operations
Sterilization
U.S. Foreign Currency Resources
International Banking
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Supervision and Regulation
(1.9 MB PDF)
Responsibilities of the Federal Banking Agencies
Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council
Supervisory Process
Risk-Focused Supervision
Supervisory Rating System
Financial Regulatory Reports
Off-Site Monitoring
Accounting Policy and Disclosure
Umbrella Supervision and Coordination with Other Functional Regulators
Anti-Money-Laundering Program
Business Continuity
Other Supervisory Activities
Enforcement
Supervision of International Operations of U.S. Banking Organizations
Supervision of U.S. Activities of Foreign Banking Organizations
Supervision of Transactions with Affiliates
Regulatory Functions
Acquisitions and Mergers
Other Changes in Bank Control
Formation and Activities of Financial Holding Companies
Capital Adequacy Standards
Financial Disclousres by State Member Banks
Securities Credit
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Consumer and Community Affairs
(1 MB PDF)
Consumer Protection
Writing and Interpreting Regulations
Educating Consumers about Consumer Protection Laws
Enforcing Consumer Protection Laws
Consumer Complaint Program
Community Affairs
Consumer Protection Laws
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The Federal Reserve in the U.S. Payments System
(9.8 MB PDF)
Financial Services
Retail Services
Wholesale Services
Fiscal Agency Services
International Services
Federal Reserve Intraday Credit Policy
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Appendixes
(439 KB PDF)
A Federal Reserve Regulations
B Glossary of Terms
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Index
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