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When was the Federal Reserve System created?

  • 1910

  • 1913

  • 1907

  • 1920

Answer

The Federal Reserve System was created on December 23, 1913, with the enactment of the Federal Reserve Act. This was in response to a series of financial panics, particularly the panic of 1907, which led to the need for central control of the monetary system.
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