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Nov 29, 2009
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cen'tral bank'




a bank, as the Federal Reserve Bank, that holds basic banking reserves, issues currency, and acts as lender of last resort and controller of credit.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

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