Key Actors of Economicy Policy and its Position: Central Bank of USA Cover Image

Kľúčoví nositelia hospodárskej politiky vo svete a ich postavenie: centrálna banka Spojených štátov amerických - The Federal Reserve System
Key Actors of Economicy Policy and its Position: Central Bank of USA

Author(s): Jana Koprlová
Subject(s): Economy
Published by: Univerzita sv. Cyrila a Metoda v Trnave, Katedra politológie
Keywords: State’s economic policy; monetary policy; financial relations; central bank; the Federal Reserve System; the Federal Reserve Act; authorities of the Federal Reserve System; political and legal status of the Federal Reserve System; United States Government

Summary/Abstract: The following contribution describes and explains the main philosophy, purpose and mission as well as historical background, basic structure, key features and role played by the Federal Reserve System as an unique example for a very special mixed holder of state’s economic and especially monetary policy, in its whole performance in both historical and current internal political and economic relations, with the key accent on a brief review and clarifying the main processes of creation of political and legal status of the Federal Reserve System in the face of the United States Government, both houses of the United States Congress as well as in the relation to general public perception of the Federal Reserve System's decision and policy making processes.

  • Issue Year: 2010
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 84-113
  • Page Count: 30
  • Language: Slovak