Central Bank: A central bank is an institution that manages a country's money supply, controls interest rates, and acts as a lender of last resort during financial crises.
Monetary Policy Tools: These are various instruments used by central banks to influence economic conditions. Examples include open market operations, reserve requirements, and discount rate adjustments.
Financial Stability: Financial stability refers to a state where an economy's financial system functions smoothly without disruptions or excessive risks. The Federal Reserve plays a crucial role in maintaining this stability through its regulatory efforts.