Luxembourg central bank

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Luxembourg central bank
Banque centrale du Luxembourg
Headquarters of the central bank on Boulevard Royal in Luxembourg
Headquarters of the central bank on Boulevard Royal in Luxembourg
Headquarters Luxembourg , Luxembourg
founding December 23, 1998
president Gaston Reinesch
country Luxembourg
currency

Euro

ISO 4217 EUR
Currency reserves EUR 924.16 million (2016)
Website

bcl.lu

predecessor

Institut Monétaire Luxembourgeois

successor

European system of central banks (since 1999)

List of central banks

The Luxembourg central bank ( French Banque centrale du Luxembourg ) is the central bank of the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg .

The bank was founded on December 23, 1998 by law of April 22, 1998 and had the Luxembourg monopoly on the issue of banknotes until the introduction of the euro . She took over the tasks of the Institut Monétaire Luxembourgeois (IML) founded in 1983 .

In 1999 the BCL became a member of the European System of Central Banks .

See also

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Luxembourg Foreign Exchange Reserves . tradingeconomics.com. Accessed January 30, 2017 (English)

Coordinates: 49 ° 36 '53 "  N , 6 ° 7' 46"  E