reserve bank
noun
: a central bank holding reserves of other banks
Example Sentences
Recent Examples on the Web Three are at the bank’s central hub in Washington—including its first Black female governor, Lisa Cook—while Logan and Susan Collins, head of the Boston Fed, bring the number of female reserve bank presidents to five. 
Catarina Saraiva, Fortune, 22 Aug. 2022 The reserve bank officials included Dallas Fed President Robert Kaplan and Boston Fed President Eric Rosengren, who have since resigned. Craig Torres And Catarina Saraiva, BostonGlobe.com, 11 Aug. 2022 New York City and the surrounding area would be blasted to pieces by no less than 12 Russian thermonuclear weapons, with bombs targeting federal reserve bank buildings, energy-producing utilities, communications hubs, and airports. Kyle Mizokami, Popular Mechanics, 14 July 2022 The financial expert warned, citing Atlanta’s own federal reserve bank, that the recession will likely deepen as the months go on all the same. Hunter Boyce, ajc, 6 July 2022 The prohibition, taking effect May 1, will apply to the Fed’s 12 regional reserve bank presidents and other top officials. Washington Post, 23 Feb. 2022 Late last year, the Federal Reserve imposed new restrictions on senior officials in a bid to address a stock-trading controversy that prompted the resignation of two reserve bank presidents. Natalie Andrews, WSJ, 18 Jan. 2022 In a letter sent to Fed Chairman Jerome Powell on Tuesday, the senator said the Fed by Monday should provide a complete disclosure of trading by all Fed governors and reserve bank presidents who served from the start of last year until now. Michael S. Derby, WSJ, 7 Dec. 2021 Those responsibilities include annual reviews of each reserve bank, including budgets and general operations. Nick Timiraos, WSJ, 15 Oct. 2021 See More
Catarina Saraiva, Fortune, 22 Aug. 2022 The reserve bank officials included Dallas Fed President Robert Kaplan and Boston Fed President Eric Rosengren, who have since resigned. Craig Torres And Catarina Saraiva, BostonGlobe.com, 11 Aug. 2022 New York City and the surrounding area would be blasted to pieces by no less than 12 Russian thermonuclear weapons, with bombs targeting federal reserve bank buildings, energy-producing utilities, communications hubs, and airports. Kyle Mizokami, Popular Mechanics, 14 July 2022 The financial expert warned, citing Atlanta’s own federal reserve bank, that the recession will likely deepen as the months go on all the same. Hunter Boyce, ajc, 6 July 2022 The prohibition, taking effect May 1, will apply to the Fed’s 12 regional reserve bank presidents and other top officials. Washington Post, 23 Feb. 2022 Late last year, the Federal Reserve imposed new restrictions on senior officials in a bid to address a stock-trading controversy that prompted the resignation of two reserve bank presidents. Natalie Andrews, WSJ, 18 Jan. 2022 In a letter sent to Fed Chairman Jerome Powell on Tuesday, the senator said the Fed by Monday should provide a complete disclosure of trading by all Fed governors and reserve bank presidents who served from the start of last year until now. Michael S. Derby, WSJ, 7 Dec. 2021 Those responsibilities include annual reviews of each reserve bank, including budgets and general operations. Nick Timiraos, WSJ, 15 Oct. 2021 See More Word History
First Known Use
1816, in the meaning defined above