Joseph Flick - The Federal Reserve and Monetary Policy

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Across
  1. 4. The banks that govern the monetary policy of 12 separate districts around the country.
  2. 6. The sales and purchase of federal government securities.
  3. 9. Supervises the sales and purchase of government securities.
  4. 10. Coins and paper money.
  5. 13. A nation’s main monetary authority.
  6. 16. Owns, or has a controlling interest in, more than one bank.
  7. 19. Supervises the operations of the Fed.
  8. 20. An audit of the bank’s financial practices.
Down
  1. 1. The fraction of a bank’s deposits that it must keep in reserve.
  2. 2. A financial institution that serves savers.
  3. 3. A plan to increase the money supply.
  4. 5. The central bank of the United States.
  5. 7. A term that means “relating to money.”
  6. 8. The interest rate that the Fed charges when it lends money to other banks.
  7. 11. The interest rate that banks charge one another to borrow money.
  8. 12. The head of the Federal Reserve who makes executive decisions on monetary policy.
  9. 14. The interest rate that banks charge their best customers.
  10. 15. A plan to reduce the money supply.
  11. 17. A service offered by the Fed to record receipts and expenditures of bank clients.
  12. 18. Includes the Fed’s actions that change the money supply in order to influence the economy.