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[[Image:Eccles Building.jpg|thumb|The Eccles building in [[Washington, D.C.]] is the headquarters of the Board of governors of the Federal Reserve]] | [[Image:Eccles Building.jpg|thumb|The Eccles building in [[Washington, D.C.]] is the headquarters of the Board of governors of the Federal Reserve]] | ||
'''The Federal Reserve System''' is the [[central bank]] of [[United States of America|The United States]]. It is also known as '''The Federal Reserve''', or more informally '''The Fed'''. The current chairman of the [[Board of Governors]] and the Federal Reserve's leader is [[Ben Bernanke]]. | '''The Federal Reserve System''' is the [[central bank]] of [[United States of America|The United States]]. It is also known as '''The Federal Reserve''', or more informally as '''The Fed'''. The current chairman of the [[Board of Governors]] and the Federal Reserve's leader is [[Ben Bernanke]]. | ||
==Organization== | ==Organization== |
Revision as of 16:11, 26 June 2007
The Federal Reserve System is the central bank of The United States. It is also known as The Federal Reserve, or more informally as The Fed. The current chairman of the Board of Governors and the Federal Reserve's leader is Ben Bernanke.