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Bank of Guatemala
Banco de Guatemala
HeadquartersGuatemala City, Guatemala, Guatemala
Established1945
Ownership100% state ownership[1]
President of the Bank of GuatemalaSergio Francisco Recinos Rivera
Central bank ofGuatemala
CurrencyGuatemalan quetzal
GTQ (ISO 4217)
Reserves7 270 million USD[1]
Bank rate3.50%
Websitewww.banguat.gob.gt

The Bank of Guatemala (Spanish: Banco de Guatemala) is the central bank of Guatemala. It was established in 1945.

Governance

Sergio Francisco Recinos Rivera has been President of the bank since October 2018.[2]

Former Presidents of the Bank of Guatemala

  1. Manuel Noriega Morales (1946–1954)
  2. Manuel Béndfeldt Jáuregui (1954)
  3. Gabriel Orellana Estrada (1954–1958)
  4. Gustavo Mirón Porras (1958–1960)
  5. Arturo Pérez Galliano (1960–1966)
  6. Francisco Fernández Rivas (1966–1970)
  7. Augusto Contreras Godoy (1970–1974)
  8. Manuel Méndez Escobar (1974–1978)
  9. Plinio Alfredo Grazioso Barrilas (1978–1982)
  10. Jorge González del Valle (1982)
  11. Armando González Campo (1983)
  12. Carlos Humberto Alpíre Pérez (1983–1984)
  13. Oscar Alvarez Marroquín (1984–1985)
  14. Jorge Luis Monzón Juárez (1985–1986)
  15. José Federico Linares Martínez (1986–1987)
  16. José Miguel Gaitán Ramírez (1987–1989)
  17. Lizardo Arturo Sosa López (1989–1990)
  18. Oscar Humberto Pineda Robles (1990–1991)
  19. José Federico Linares Martínez (1991–1993)
  20. Lizardo Arturo Sosa López (1993)
  21. Willy Waldemar Zapata Sagastume (1993–1997)
  22. Edin Homero Velázquez Escobedo (1997–2000)
  23. Lizardo Arturo Sosa Ramirez (2000–2006)
  24. María Antonieta Del Cid Navas de Bonilla (2006–2010)
  25. Edgar Baltazar Barquín Dúran (2010–2014)
  26. Julio Roberto Suárez Guerra (2014–2018)
  27. Sergio Francisco Recinos Rivera (2018-)

Source: Bank of Guatemala[2][3]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b https://d-nb.info/1138787981/34
  2. ^ a b "Cronología de Autoridades del Banco de Guatemala: Presidentes, Vicepresidentes y Gerentes - Presidentes". banguat.gob.gt. Archived from the original on 11 December 2011. Retrieved 2 February 2016.
  3. ^ http://www.banguat.gob.gt/inc/ver.asp?id=info/presidente&e=134271
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