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Which charge card, launched in 1950, became the world’s first widely used payment card?
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Diners Club
Which West German bank failure in 1974 prompted the creation of the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision?
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Herstatt Bank
Which 1988 agreement established the first widely adopted international minimum capital standards for banks?
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Basel I
Which U.S. banking law of 1933 introduced federal deposit insurance?
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Banking Act of 1933
In which year did the Bank of England gain operational independence over interest rates?
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1997
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Which U.S. banking law of 1933 introduced federal deposit insurance?
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Banking Act of 1933
Which bank was nationalized by the British government in 1946?
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Bank of England
Which treaty established the European Central Bank's legal foundation in 1992?
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Maastricht Treaty
Which German central bank was created by the Banking Act of 1875?
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Reichsbank
Which bank became the first fully online bank in the United States when it opened in 1995?
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Security First Network Bank
Which bank was the first central bank to adopt an explicit inflation target in 1990?
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Reserve Bank of New Zealand
Which committee was created in 1974 to improve international banking supervision?
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Basel Committee