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Instruments of monetary policy have included short-term interest rates and bank reserves through the monetary base. [1]With the creation of the Bank of England in 1694, which acquired the responsibility to print notes and back them with gold, the idea of monetary policy as independent of executive action began to be established. [2]
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A History of the Federal Reserve – Volume 2, Book 2: 1970–1986. Chicago: University of Chicago Press. ISBN 978-0226213514. Rothbard, Murray N. (2002). A History of Money and Banking in the United States: The Colonial Era to World War II. Sebok, Miklos (2011).
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The first issue amounted to 242 million dollars. This paper money would supposedly be redeemed for state taxes, but the holders were eventually paid off in 1791 at the rate of one cent on the dollar. By 1780, the paper money was "not worth a Continental", as people said, and a second issue of new currency was attempted.
$4.2 billion State Street Corporation: 2007 [2] Bank of New York: Mellon Financial Corporation: Bank of New York Mellon: $18.3 billion Bank of New York Mellon: 2007 Wachovia: World Savings Bank: Wachovia: $25 billion Wells Fargo: 2007 Bank of America: U.S. Trust Corporation: Bank of America Private Wealth Management: Bank of America: 2007 M&T Bank
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The Secretary of the Treasury directed a reduction in paper currency from a 7 + 7 ⁄ 16 inch by 3 + 9 ⁄ 64 inch size to a 6 + 5 ⁄ 16 inch by 2 + 11 ⁄ 16 inch (6.31" × 2.69") size, which allowed the Treasury Department to produce 12 notes per 16 + 1 ⁄ 4 inch by 13 + 1 ⁄ 4 inch sheet of paper that previously would yield 8 notes at the ...