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Central bank (Wikipedia)tier 3WikipediaCentral bank, public-sector sectionQuote, Central bank, public-sector sectionBy the early 21st century, most of the world's countries had a national central bank set up as a public sector institution.View the SourceComments (0)No comments yet. Be the first to share a thought.Sign in to join the discussion.Reader Challenges (0)No disputes yet. Spotted an error or a better source? Open the first one.Sign in to dispute this or suggest a correction.