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Federal Reserve Bank

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What is the Fed?

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Leon Bibb reports: The billions stored within the Cleveland Federal Reserve Bank vault

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Currency Operations | St. Louis Fed

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FEDERAL RESERVE BANK

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Inside Cash at the Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland

A Federal Reserve Bank is a regional bank of the Federal Reserve System, the central banking system of the United States. There are twelve in total, one for each of the twelve Federal Reserve Districts that were created by the Federal Reserve Act of 1913. The banks are jointly responsible for implementing the monetary policy set forth by the Federal Open Market Committee, and are divided as follows: