Yes you can say that. Actually, the current ruling government of a country owns/controls the central banks. And since the public vote and decide the government, they can be considered as publicly owned entities. Their main purpose is the welfare of the banking public and to protect their interests.
The Nationalized banks are owned by the government. Other banks are owned by some individuals and corporations.
Carel C.A. van den Berg has written: 'The making of the Statute of the European System of Central Banks' -- subject(s): Banks and banking, Central, Central Banks and banking, European Central Bank, European System of Central Banks
Normally it's the banks.
Central banks control interest rates by altering the repo rate. Repo rate is the rate at which banks borrow money from the central bank. So if the central bank hikes the repo rate, the banks will automatically hike their lending rates. similarly if the central bank reduces the repo rate, banks will lower their lending rates too.
Central banks control interest rates by altering the repo rate. Repo rate is the rate at which banks borrow money from the central bank. So if the central bank hikes the repo rate, the banks will automatically hike their lending rates. similarly if the central bank reduces the repo rate, banks will lower their lending rates too.
If you have ever banked at regions, you know the devil owns it. All they do there is rob there customers.
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Bernard Eschweiler has written: 'Rules, discretion, and central bank independence' -- subject(s): Banks and banking, Central, Banks and banking, German, Central Banks and banking, German Banks and banking, History, Monetary policy
I Am Not 100% Certain, But I Would Say Simon Cowell, As He Owns A Bugatti Veyron. Anyone who owns the only maybach excelero.
There is no one single company that owns the worlds diamond market. The DeBeers Organization, however, is a long-standing and seasoned business involved in diamonds -- worldwide. They do not own the market.
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