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Chapter Intro 2
Section 1: What Is Money?
The basis of the market economy is voluntary exchange. In the American economy, the exchange usually involves money in return for a good or service. People are willing to accept money in exchange for goods, and financial institutions give people both a safe place to deposit their money or take out loans.
Chapter Intro 2
Section 2: The Federal Reserve System
Political and economic institutions evolve to help individuals and groups accomplish their goals. The central bank of the United States is the Federal Reserve System. It controls the money supply, serves as the government’s bank, and watches over the banking industry.
Chapter Intro 2
Section 3: How Banks Operate
Political and economic institutions evolve to help individuals and groups accomplish their goals. Banks offer important financial services to millions of people.
Chapter Preview-End
Section 1-Main Idea
Guide to Reading
Big Idea
The basis of the market economy is voluntary exchange. In the American economy, the exchange usually involves money in return for a good or service.
Section 1
Money (cont.)
• Money serves different functions and comes in different forms.
• Functions:
– Medium of exchange
– Store of value
– Measure of value
Section 1
• Types:
– Historically—salt, hides, gems, tobacco
– Coins
– Currency
Money (cont.)
• Confidence in money gives value
Features of U.S. Currency
Section 1
The Financial System
Financial institutions give people a safe place to deposit their money or take out loans.
Section 1
The Financial System (cont.)
• Types of financial institutions:
– Commercial banks
– Savings and loan associations (S & L)
– Credit unions
– All perform similar functions
Section 1
• Regulation and insurance make the U.S. financial system one of the safest.
The Financial System (cont.)
Section 1
• Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC)
– Formed because of Great Depression
– Protects individual accounts up to $100,000
The Financial System (cont.)
• Consumer confidence in banks fuels economic growth
Section 1-End
Section 2-Main Idea
Guide to Reading
Big Idea
Political and economic institutions evolve to help individuals and groups accomplish their goals.
Section 2
Structure and Organization
The central bank of the United States is the Federal Reserve System.
Section 2
Structure and Organization (cont.)
• The Federal Reserve System, or Fed, is the central bank of the U.S.
– Established in 1913
– Divided into 12 Federal Reserve Districts
The Federal Reserve System
Section 2
• Thousands of member banks in the Fed
– Member banks are owners
– Buy stock and earn dividends in the Fed
Structure and Organization (cont.)
The Federal Reserve System
Section 2
• Economic decisions made by Board of Governors
– President appoints, Senate ratifies seven members
– One member chairs for four years
– Free of political pressure
Structure and Organization (cont.)
The Federal Reserve System
Section 2
• Different advisory councils report on:
– Condition of economy by district
– Financial institutions
– Consumer loans
Structure and Organization (cont.)
The Federal Reserve System
Section 2
• Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) manipulates money supply
Structure and Organization (cont.)
The Federal Reserve System
Section 2
Functions of the Fed
The Fed controls the money supply, serves as the government’s bank, and watches over the banking industry.
Section 2
Functions of the Fed (cont.)
• The Fed:
– Regulates banks
– Controls the money supply
– Holds the government’s money
Section 2
• Two main regulatory functions:
– Banking regulation
– Consumer credit
Functions of the Fed (cont.)
Section 2
• Government’s bank
– Holds government’s money
– Sells bonds and Treasury bills
– Issues currency
Functions of the Fed (cont.)
Section 2
• Sets monetary policy by controlling money supply and interest
– Raises interest rate by contracting money supply
– Lowers interest rate by expanding money supply
Functions of the Fed (cont.)
Monetary Policy and Interest Rates
Section 2
• Fed tools:
– Discount rate—lower rate stimulates economy
– Raise and lower reserve requirements for member banks
– Open market operations—buying bonds stimulates economy
Functions of the Fed (cont.)
Monetary Policy and Interest Rates
Section 2
• The Fed is effective because it can move quickly and fine-tune as needed.
– Buying and selling bonds
– Changes in interest rates
Functions of the Fed (cont.)
Monetary Policy and Interest Rates
Section 2-End
Section 3-Main Idea
Guide to Reading
Big Idea
Political and economic institutions evolve to help individuals and groups accomplish their goals.
Section 3
Banking Services
Banks offer important financial services for millions of people.
Section 3
Banking Services (cont.)
• Investors start banks
– Need depositors for banks to grow
– Interest from loans generates profits
Section 3
• Deposits
– Checking accounts—no interest or low interest
– Savings accounts—higher interest for higher deposits
– Certificates of deposit—set time period, higher interest
– Banks make loans using deposits
Banking Services (cont.)
Section 3
Changes in Banking
Throughout American history, banking has become safer and more efficient.
Section 3
Changes in Banking (cont.)
• U.S. banking has become safer and more efficient with time.
• The National Bank chartered in 1791
– Supplied federal government
– Many opposed it
– Went out of business when charter lapsed
Section 3
• Privately owned state banks issued currency until 1863.
– National Banking Act
– National currency
– Federally chartered private banks
Changes in Banking (cont.)
Section 3
• Panic of 1907
– Federal Reserve Act of 1913 passed
Changes in Banking (cont.)
Section 3
• Great Depression
– 1930s
– F. D. Roosevelt closed all banks
– Only financially sound could reopen
– Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) established
Changes in Banking (cont.)
Section 3
• The Savings and Loan Crisis
– Late 1980s and early 1990s
– High-risk loans
– Hundreds of S&Ls failed
– FDIC took over regulations of S&Ls
Changes in Banking (cont.)
Section 3
• The Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act
– Passed in 1999
– Banking institutions can offer more services
Changes in Banking (cont.)
A. A
B. B
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Do you agree that there could be a financial disaster like the Panic of 1907 today?
A. Agree
B. Disagree
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Vocab1
coin
metallic form of money such as pennies, nickels, and dimes
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currency
both coins and paper money
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commercial bank
a financial institution that offers full banking services to individuals and businesses
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savings and loan association (S&L)
financial institutions that traditionally loaned money to people buying homes
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credit union
nonprofit service cooperative that accepts deposits, makes loans, and provides other financial services
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obvious
easily found, seen, or understood
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medium
a means of doing
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central bank
an institution that lends money to other banks; also, the place where the government does its banking business
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Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC)
the most powerful committee of the Fed, because it makes the decisions that affect the economy as a whole by manipulating the money supply
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monetary policy
policy that involves changing the rate of growth of the money supply in circulation in order to affect the cost and availability of credit
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discount rate
interest rate the Fed charges on its loans
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reserve
a certain percentage of deposits that banks have to set aside as cash in their own vaults or as deposits in their Federal Reserve district bank
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open market operations
purchase or sale of U.S. government bonds and Treasury bills
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manipulate
to handle with skill
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contract
to become smaller
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checking account
an account in which deposited money can be withdrawn at any time by writing a check
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savings account
an account in which customers receive interest based on how much money they have deposited
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certificate of deposit (CD)
timed deposit that states the amount of the deposit, maturity, and rate of interest being paid
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initial
the very first
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principal
the most important
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behalf
in the interest of
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