Federal Reserve Board

noun

: a 7-member board of governors overseeing the Federal Reserve System

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At a Congressional hearing, Federal Reserve Board Chair Jerome Powell said the Trump administration’s deportation policies are one of the reasons U.S. economic growth has slowed. Stuart Anderson, Forbes.com, 25 June 2025 Meanwhile, Christopher Waller, a member of the Federal Reserve Board of Governors, said Friday that the U.S. central bank may cut interest rates as early as July. Ben Weiss, Fortune, 20 June 2025 Jerome Powell Interest Rates Federal Reserve Federal Reserve Board Mary Cunningham Mary Cunningham is a reporter for CBS MoneyWatch. Anne Marie D. Lee, CBS News, 17 June 2025 The Supreme Court also said that the holding did not apply to the Federal Reserve Board. Claire B. Wofford, The Conversation, 13 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for Federal Reserve Board

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First Known Use

1920, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of Federal Reserve Board was in 1920

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“Federal Reserve Board.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Federal%20Reserve%20Board. Accessed 3 Jul. 2025.

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