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2.4.3 Central banks and monetary policy
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What a central bank does

What a central bank does

A central bank oversees monetary policy and the stability of the financial system. It is banker to the government and commercial banks, manages the issue of currency, and oversees the payment system.

2.4.3 Central banks and monetary policy Lesson

  1. A Level
  2. /Economics
  3. /2.4.3 Central banks and monetary policy

Step-by-step lessons covering AQA A Level Economics 2.4.3 Central banks and monetary policy for A Level Economics. Each lesson works through exam-style questions in Paper 1, Paper 2 and Paper 3 format. Start with the core supply-and-demand models before moving on to the more evaluation-heavy macroeconomic policy topics.