Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation/Definition

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Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation [r]: an independent agency created by the United States Congress with a remit to to maintain stability and public confidence in the financial system by insuring deposits, examining and supervising financial institutions for safety and soundness and consumer protection, and managing receiverships.