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  2. History of monetary policy in the United States - Wikipedia

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    In 1791, Congress chartered the First Bank of the United States to succeed the Bank of North America under Article One, Section 8. However, Congress failed to renew the charter for the Bank of the United States, which expired in 1811. Similarly, the Second Bank of the United States was chartered in 1816 and shuttered in 1836.

  3. History of Federal Open Market Committee actions - Wikipedia

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    The effective federal funds rate over time, through December 2023. This is a list of historical rate actions by the United States Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC). The FOMC controls the supply of credit to banks and the sale of treasury securities. The Federal Open Market Committee meets every two months during the fiscal year.

  4. List of bank mergers in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Including predecessor Bank of North America, the first bank in the United States First Union Corporation: Wells Fargo: 1998 NationsBank Corp. BankAmerica Corp. Bank of America Corp. Bank of America: 1998 Golden State Bancorp: First Nationwide Holdings, Inc. Golden State Bancorp: $5.8 billion Citigroup: 1998 Norwest Corporation: Wells Fargo Corp ...

  5. First Bank of the United States - Wikipedia

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    The President, Directors and Company of the Bank of the United States, commonly known as the First Bank of the United States, was a national bank, chartered for a term of twenty years, by the United States Congress on February 25, 1791. It followed the Bank of North America, the nation's first de facto national bank.

  6. High-yield savings rates for February 21, 2025 - AOL

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    Today’s highest savings rates are at FDIC-insured digital banks and online accounts paying out rates of up to 4.75% APY with no minimums at Openbank, Jenius Bank and other trusted providers as ...

  7. History of central banking in the United States - Wikipedia

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    As a result, the First Bank of the United States (1791–1811) was chartered by Congress within the year and signed by George Washington soon after. The First Bank of the United States was modeled after the Bank of England and differed in many ways from today's central banks. For example, it was partly owned by foreigners, who shared in its ...

  8. Fixed vs. variable interest rates: How these rate types work ...

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    Bank Prime Loan Rate, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis. Accessed December 30, 2024. Military Lending Act [PDF], Federal Reserve. Accessed December 30, 2024.

  9. Business news: First United Bank named among 2024 Best ... - AOL

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    First United Bank, a subsidiary of Plains Bancorp, Inc., reports total assets of more than $2 billion and currently operates 17 banking center offices in 13 West Texas markets: Amarillo, Canyon ...