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Central Bank of Luxembourg
Central Bank of Luxembourg / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Central Bank of Luxembourg (Luxembourgish: Zentralbank vu Lëtzebuerg; French: Banque centrale du Luxembourg, BCL; German: Luxemburger Zentralbank) is the member of the Eurosystem for Luxembourg and was founded for that purpose in 1998, succeeding the Institut Monétaire Luxembourgeois.
Not to be confused with Banque de Luxembourg.
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Headquarters | Boulevard Royal, Luxembourg City |
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Established | 1 June 1998[1] |
Ownership | 100% state ownership[2] |
Governor | Gaston Reinesch |
Central bank of | Luxembourg |
Reserves | 190 million USD[2] |
Preceded by | Institut Monétaire Luxembourgeois (IML) |
Succeeded by | European Central Bank (1999)1 |
Website | www.bcl.lu |
1 The Central Bank of Luxembourg still exists but many functions have been taken over by the ECB. |
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