central banker
Interest rate setter
A central banker is an official who works at or leads a country's central bank—the institution that controls monetary policy, sets interest rates, and regulates the money supply.
Central bankers wield enormous influence over economies: The central banker's speech moved markets.
The term often refers specifically to the head of such an institution: The Federal Reserve chair is America's most powerful central banker.
- federal reserveNational monetary authority holdings
- monetary policyCentral bank economic controls
- interest ratesPrice paid for borrowing
- inflationSustained price level increase
- currencyMedium of exchange
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- officialsofficial, officials, bailiff, bureaucrat, congressman
- finance jobsaccountant, broker, trader, auditor, bookkeeper
- finance officialsCFO, chief financial officer, finance director, finance manager, finance minister
- bank jobsloan officer, teller, branch manager, assistant manager, credit manager
central bankerfinance minister
State economy overseer
treasury secretary · tax authority · budget director · legislator
central bankerborrower
One who takes temporarily
debtor · depositor · private lender · loan applicant · mortgage holder
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