Akademik

a government monetary authority that issues currency and regulates the supply of credit and holds the reserves of other banks and sells new issues of securities for the government

↑European Central Bank, ↑Federal Reserve System, ↑Federal Reserve, ↑Fed, ↑FRS, ↑Bank of England, ↑Bundesbank, ↑Bank of Japan

noun, pl ⋯ banks [count]

: a bank that does business with other banks and with the government and that controls a country's money supply and interest rates

central banker noun, pl ⋯ -ers [count]

ˌcentral ˈbank [central bank] noun

a national bank that does business with the government and other banks, and issues the country's coins and paper money