Meaning of FED
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- [n] the central bank of the United States; incorporates 12 Federal Reserve branch banks and all national banks and stated charted commercial banks and some trust companies; "the Fed seeks to control the United States economy by raising and lowering short-term interest rates and the money supply"
- [n] any federal law-enforcement officer
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| Synonyms: | | Federal, federal official, Federal Reserve, Federal Reserve System |
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| See Also: | | agent, central bank, federal agent, Federal Reserve Bank, member bank, national bank, reserve bank | |
Products Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | Fed This study of the Federal Reserve System is both a history of how the Fed grew and evolved as well as an evaluation of its role in monitoring and shaping the nation`s economic health. more details ... |
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Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | \Fed\,
imp. & p. p. of {Feed}.
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