This episode is a quick introduction to Abram Piatt Andrew, a member of the Jekyll Island group that met off the coast of Georgia to discuss with the other conspirators the implementation of a private central bank in the United States of America. 

In this episode of The Central Bank Project, I briefly introduce the influential figures who convened on Jekyll Island in 1910 to lay the groundwork for the Federal Reserve System. This secretive meeting brought together some of the most powerful bankers and financiers of the time.

Welcome to the inaugural episode of The Central Bank Project! In this episode, an overview is provided of the Federal Reserve System, the United States' hybrid central banking system.