The Federal Reserve System The Structure of the Federal Reserve System –The primary elements in the Federal Reserve System are: 1) The Board of Governors.

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The Federal Reserve System The Structure of the Federal Reserve System –The primary elements in the Federal Reserve System are: 1) The Board of Governors 2) The Regional Federal Reserve Banks 3) The Federal Open Market Committee

The Federal Reserve System The Board of Governors –Seven members –Appointed by the President –Confirmed by the Senate –Serve 14-year terms

The Federal Reserve System The Board of Governors –Terms are staggered so that one comes vacant every two years –President appoints a member as Chairman to serve a four-year term

The Federal Reserve System The Federal Reserve Banks –12 District banks –Nine directors Three appointed by the Board of Governors Six are elected by the commercial banks in the district –The directors appoint the district president which is approved by the Board of Governors

The Federal Reserve System The Federal Reserve Banks –The New York Fed implements some of the Fed’s most important policy decisions

The Federal Reserve System

The Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) –Serves as the main policy-making organ of the Federal Reserve System –Meets approximately every six weeks to review the economy

The Federal Reserve System The Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) –Made up of the following voting members: The chairman and the other six members of the Board of Governors The president of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York The presidents of the other regional Federal Reserve banks (four vote on a yearly rotating basis)

The Federal Reserve System The Fed’s Power Center –The chairman of the Board of Governors has the largest influence on the Fed’s monetary policy actions. Paul Volcker Alan Greenspan

The Federal Reserve System The Fed’s Power Center –The chairman’s power and influence stem from: First, the chairman controls the agenda and dominates the meetings of the FOMC.

The Federal Reserve System The Fed’s Power Center –The chairman’s power and influence stem from: Secondly, contact with a staff of economists and other experts provides the chairman with detailed briefings on monetary policy issues.

The Federal Reserve System The Fed’s Power Center –The chairman’s power and influence stem from: Lastly, the chairman is the Fed’s spokesperson and the point of contact with the President and government and with foreign central banks and governments.