The primary key functions of the
Bank of England are maintaining the monetary stability and maintain the
financial stability of the UK financial system in the international market.
Bank of England is also there to perform its role as last resort and also
playing as custodian to the official gold reserves in U.K. Bank of England is
contributing into financial stability very well and does not let the own
currency get weaken and maintain the exchange rate according to the economic
policies. Through the policies of Bank of England, its monetary management is
possible and commercial banks are operating with each other under the
confidence of Bank of England (Burton, 2014).
As far as main responsibilities
of Federal Open Market Committee are concerned, they have to be participating
into the “Federal Open Market Committee”; they are assigned to the task of
conducting national monetary policy. The seven members who elect their
President after selecting the one who gets majority of votes have governed this
committee. They design the national monetary policy in the time of inflation or
deflation; control the money circulation and interest rates so that required
results can be achieved. They are responsible for economic depression or boom
into the economy (Crane, 2014).
References of the Bank of England. Describe the main
responsibilities of the Federal Open Market Committee.
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M. Burton, Financial
System of the Economy, London: Wiley, 2014.
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[2]
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D. B. Crane, The
Global Financial System: A Functional Perspective, London: Wiley, 2014.
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