Comparing the European and the U.S. central bank systems, the Executive Board of the European system resembles:

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The Executive Board of the European system, consisting of six members appointed by EU governments, is most similar to the Board of Governors of the U.S. Federal Reserve, which also consists of seven members appointed by the President and confirmed by the Senate. Both bodies are responsible for setting monetary policy for their respective regions. The FOMC and the regional Federal Reserve Bank presidents play a more advisory role in the U.S. system, while the Chairman of the Board of Governors is a single individual within the U.S. system.