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The President of the United States and his ministers oversee the activities of the Federal Reserve. The Federal Reserve is the central banking system of the United States. It was created in the year 1913. Ben Bernanke is the chairman of the Federal Reserve. He has been the chairman since 2006. Before him, Alan Greenspan was the chairman of the federal reserve.

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Where was the federal reserve formed?

Who or what group of individuals formed the Federal Reserve


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How was the federal reserve created?

It is not federal in the sense of being owned by the government. It's just a name, like Federal Express. The U.S. Federal Reserve banking system was created in 1913 by a group of bankers. The Federal Reserve Act was the brainchild of banker Paul Warburg, a partner in the investment firm Kuhn, Loeb & Co. and a representative of the Rothschild banking house. Congressman Carter Glass of Virginia co-authored the Federal Reserve Act [aka Owen-Glass Federal Reserve Act of 1913]. It was based on a report from a subcommittee of the House Banking and Currency Committee headed by Glass. But Warburg was the key player in the creation of the Act. Emmanuel Goldenweiser managed the Federal Reserve Board during its first 30 years.


Who created the federal reserve system?

The Federal Reserve System was created by the Federal Reserve Act, which was signed into law by President Woodrow Wilson on December 23, 1913. The act was the result of efforts by a group of bankers and policymakers who recognized the need for a central banking system to provide stability to the American financial system. The Federal Reserve was designed to address issues such as bank runs and financial panics, and it has since evolved to play a crucial role in monetary policy and economic regulation.


What is the function of the reserve?

The Federal Reserve System is a group of private banks closely regulated by State and Federal Governments for the purpose of controlling the volume of money and monetary instruments in a particular country or group of countries. Outside of the United States this is done by a Central Bank. The balance of this volume and the demand for goods and services determines the price their price level (inflation when they increase, deflation when they decrease).


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