Central banking

This class includes: - issuing and managing banknotes and digital currency - conducting monetary policy, including monitoring and control of the money supply - promoting financial stability - taking deposits that are used for clearance between monetary intermediaries - supervising banking or non-banking monetary operations, unless performed by some other entity - holding the country’s international reserves - acting as banker to the government

This class also includes: - activities of central banks, currency boards and central monetary agencies

This class excludes: - operation and supervision of financial markets other than by central banks and public authorities, see 66.11 - financial supervisory activities for insurance and pension funding (not by the central bank), see 66.29 - financial regulation relating to the conduct of business and consumer protection and other wider financial regulatory activities, see 84.13 - activities of international organisations (e.g. the World Bank), see 99.00