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Federal Reserve bank


Federal Reserve bank

noun

Definition of FEDERAL RESERVE BANK

: one of 12 reserve banks set up under the Federal Reserve Act to hold reserves and discount commercial paper for affiliated banks in their respective districts

First Known Use of FEDERAL RESERVE BANK

1914

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