United States of America

  The CURRENCY of the country is the US Dollar. The corresponding SWIFT code is USD. The US also has the US Dollar next day, with SWIFT code USN. The following countries and territories also use the US Dollar (USD): American Samoa, American Virgin Islands, British Indian Ocean Territory, British Virgin Islands, Guam, Haiti, Marshall Islands, Micronesia Federated States, Northern Mariana Islands, Palau, Panama, Puerto Rico, Turks and Caicos Islands. Institutions which have a hand in the financial industry in America include the following. Refer to the individual entry in this book for further information:

  American Bankers Association

  American Institute of Banking

  Bank Marketing Association

  Commodity Credit Corporation

  Commodity Futures Trading Commission

  Council of Economic Advisers

  Equal Employment Opportunity Commission

  Export-Import Bank of the United States

  Farm Credit Administration

  Farmers Home Administration

  Federal Agricultural Mortgage Corporation

  Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation

  Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council

  Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation

  Federal Housing Administration

  Federal Insurance Administration

  Federal National Mortgage Association

  Federal Reserve Board

  Federal Trade Commission

  Government National Mortgage Association

  House Committee on Agriculture

  House Committee on Banking, Finance, and Urban Affairs

  House Committee on Ways and Means

  House Energy and Commerce Committee

  Interstate Commerce Commission

  International Monetary Fund

  Municipal Securities Rule making Board

  National Automated Clearing House Association

  National Labor Relations Board

  Office of Management and Budget

  Office of the Comptroller of the Currency

  Office of Thrift Supervision

  Overseas Private Investment Corporation

  Resolution Trust Corporation

  Resolution Trust Corporation Oversight Board

  Savings Association Insurance Fund

  Securities and Exchange Commission

  Securities Investor Protection Corporation

  Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee

  Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry

  Senate Committee on Finance

  Small Business Administration

  Student Loan Marketing Association

  U.S. Department of Agriculture

  U.S. Department of Commerce

  U.S. Department of Education

  U.S. Department of Housing

  U.S. Department of Justice

  U.S. Department of Labor

  U.S. Department of the Treasury

  U.S. Internal Revenue Service

  U.S. International Trade Commission

  World Bank (formally known as the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development)