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- the FRB UK US noun US BANKING, FINANCE, GOVERNMENT► ABBREVIATION for THE FEDERAL RESERVE BANK(Cf. ↑the Federal Reserve Bank)► ABBREVIATION for THE FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD(Cf. ↑the Federal Reserve Board)
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