The Central Bank Project

The Central Bank Project

Welcome to The Central Bank Project, a valuable resource for learning about the extensive history and enormous impact of central banking. Dive into the origins and controversies of central banks around the globe. Follow along for an examination of the significant events, influential personalities, and watershed moments that have molded central banking from its beginnings to the present. Subscribe to The Central Bank Project to keep informed.

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August 25, 2024 6 mins

This episode is a quick introduction to Abram Piatt Andrew, a member of the Jekyll Island group that met off the coast of Georgia to discuss with the other conspirators the implementation of a private central bank in the United States of America. 

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In this episode of The Central Bank Project, I briefly introduce the influential figures who convened on Jekyll Island in 1910 to lay the groundwork for the Federal Reserve System. This secretive meeting brought together some of the most powerful bankers and financiers of the time.

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May 14, 2024 19 mins

Welcome to the inaugural episode of The Central Bank Project! In this episode, an overview is provided of the Federal Reserve System, the United States' hybrid central banking system.

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