Understanding the Role of the Federal Reserve System
This article/video explores the Federal Reserve System, which is the central bank of the United States. It discusses its four main tasks, including conducting monetary policy, supervising and regulating banks and
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Slide1The Federal Reserve System The Federal Reserve System CE. 13D
Slide2QuestionQuestion • What is the role of the Federal Reserve System?
Slide3The Federal Reserve System The Federal Reserve System • The Federal Reserve System is our nation’s central bank. • What is the Fed? (video- http://bcove.me/owi81ohd )
Slide54 Tasks of the Federal Reserve System 4 Tasks of the Federal Reserve System As the central bank of the United States, the Federal Reserve System http://www.federalreserve.gov//faqs/about_12594.htm • has the duty to maintain the value of the national currency (dollar) • regulates banks to ensure the soundness of the banking system and the safety of deposits • manages the amount of money in the economy to try to keep inflation low and stable • acts as the federal government’s bank.
Slide6ReviewReview • Explain how the Federal Reserve System acts as the nation’s central bank. • http://www.federalreserve.gov/kids/#fomc