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What Is a Central Bank and What Does It Do for You?
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What Is a Central Bank and What Does It Do for You?

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From left, U.S. Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner and Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke leave a ceremony to debut the new design for the U.S. $100 bill at the Department of the Treasury in Washington on April 21, 2010.

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About This Lesson

In this resource from CFR Education, students will learn how central banks conduct monetary policy by influencing the rate of inflation, money supply, and interest rates. 

CFR Education, the educational arm of the Council on Foreign Relations, helps middle, high school, and higher education students understand and engage with today’s most pressing global issues. With over 700 free, nonpartisan, multimedia teaching and learning resources, CFR Education’s supplemental materials help students gain the knowledge, skills, and perspective needed to navigate today’s interconnected world. CFR Education also provides professional development and programming opportunities to support educators as they take on this crucial work.

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