Federal Reserve district
Americannoun
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When Congress created the Federal Reserve System in 1913, lawmakers sought to diffuse power across 12 Federal Reserve district banks that were public-private hybrids with local boards consisting of local bankers, industrialists and community leaders.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026
In the Federal Reserve district covering Texas and parts of Arizona, Oklahoma, Louisiana and New Mexico, department-store sales for the four weeks ending Oct.
From Time Magazine Archive
Dr. Jacob Viner of the University of Chicago was picked to head a staff of 50 fiscal experts drawn from Midwestern universities to comb the Chicago Federal Reserve district, considered typical of the whole country.
From Time Magazine Archive
Such cuts are usually followed by similar cuts at the rest of the twelve Federal Reserve district banks.
From Time Magazine Archive
What are the limits of the Federal Reserve district in which you live?
From Problems in American Democracy by Williamson, Thames Ross
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