fed
Noun
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Any federal law-enforcement officer (synset 110393224)
is a type of: agent, federal agent - any agent or representative of a federal agency or bureausame as: federal, federal official
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The central bank of the United States;
Incorporates 12 Federal Reserve branch banks and all national banks and state-chartered commercial banks and some trust companies (synset 108367397)"the Fed seeks to control the United States economy by raising and lowering short-term interest rates and the money supply"is a type of: central bank - a government monetary authority that issues currency and regulates the supply of credit and holds the reserves of other banks and sells new issues of securities for the governmentmember holonym:- federal reserve bank, reserve bank - one of 12 regional banks that monitor and act as depositories for banks in their region
- national bank - a commercial bank chartered by the federal government
- member bank - a bank that is a member of the Federal Reserve System
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