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Central Bank of Luxembourg

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Central Bank of Luxembourg
Banque centrale du Luxembourg (in French)
HeadquartersBoulevard Royal, Luxembourg City
Established1 June 1998[1]
Ownership100% state ownership[2]
GovernorGaston Reinesch
Central bank ofLuxembourg
Reserves190 million USD[2]
Preceded byInstitut Monétaire Luxembourgeois (IML)
Succeeded byEuropean Central Bank (1999)1
Websitewww.bcl.lu
1 The Central Bank of Luxembourg still exists but many functions have been taken over by the ECB.

The Central Bank of Luxembourg (French: Banque centrale du Luxembourg [bɑ̃k sɑ̃tʁal dy lyksɑ̃buʁ], BCL; German: Luxemburger Zentralbank [ˈlʊksm̩ˌbʊʁɡɐ tsɛnˈtʁaːlbaŋk]; Luxembourgish: Zentralbank vu Lëtzebuerg) is the member of the Eurosystem for Luxembourg and was founded for that purpose in 1998, succeeding the Institut Monétaire Luxembourgeois.

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References

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  1. ^ Bank Profitability: Methodological Country Notes 2000. OECD Publishing. 18 July 2000. p. 108. ISBN 978-92-64-18217-2.
  2. ^ a b Weidner, Jan (2017). "The Organisation and Structure of Central Banks" (PDF). Katalog der Deutschen Nationalbibliothek.
  3. ^ "The Banque centrale du Luxembourg" (PDF). bcl.lu (in French). Retrieved 11 April 2024.
  4. ^ "Who wants to be boss of BCL?". 11 December 2017.
  5. ^ "Banque centrale du Luxembourg - Cérémonie organisée à l'occasion des nominations de Monsieur Yves Mersch au Directoire de la Banque centrale européenne et de Monsieur Gaston Reinesch à la Banque centrale du Luxembourg". www.bcl.lu. Retrieved 16 October 2022.
  • Ernest Mühlen, Monnaie et circuits financiers au Grand-Duché de Luxembourg, Université Internationale de Sciences Comparées, Luxembourg, 1968.
  • Roger Croisé, René Link, La législation monétaire au Grand-Duché de Luxembourg de 1815 à nos jours, Edition Lux-Numis, Luxembourg,1988, 639 p.
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