Federal Reserve Board

noun

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

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Apollo Global Management co-founder Marc Rowan and Kevin Warsh, a former member of the Federal Reserve Board of Governors, have emerged as front-runners, as well as Key Square Group founder Scott Bessent. Aris Folley, The Hill, 20 Nov. 2024 Her career included many milestones, such as once serving as the chair of the Detroit Branch of the Federal Reserve Board of Chicago. Susan Tompor, Detroit Free Press, 15 Nov. 2024 The filing details a $44 million civil money penalty related to a consent order from the Federal Reserve Board concerning compliance risk management issues. Quartz Bot, Quartz, 8 Nov. 2024 Shelton, whom Trump unsuccessfully nominated to the Federal Reserve Board in 2020, has long argued that a zero-inflation target would help everyday Americans who are hurt when their paychecks fail to keep up with prices. Matt Egan, CNN, 31 Oct. 2024 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 21 Dec. 2024.

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