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Federal Reserve System
Fed·er·al Re·serve Sys·tem


noun 
Definition:
 
U.S. banking system: the U.S. banking system that regulates money supply and interest rates, consisting of 12 Federal Reserve Banks that regulate the activities of affiliated banks in their own districts
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