Fed Kocherlakota: Federal Reserve Structure and the Making of Monetary Policy

Let me begin with some background about the Fed. Relative to its counterparts around the world, the U.S. central bank is decentralized. The Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis is one of 12 regional Reserve banks that, along with the Board of Governors in Washington, D.C., make up the Federal Reserve…

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Fed Kocherlakota: Federal Reserve Structure and the Making of Monetary Policy