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The Central Bank of Luxembourg (french: Banque centrale du Luxembourg, BCL) was founded in 1998, at the same time the
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was created, by laws dated 22 April and 23 December. It is part of the
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(
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). The Banque centrale du Luxembourg's head office is located on Boulevard Royal.


Governors

*
Pierre Jaans Pierre is a masculine given name. It is a French form of the name Peter. Pierre originally meant "rock" or "stone" in French (derived from the Greek word πέτρος (''petros'') meaning "stone, rock", via Latin "petra"). It is a translation ...
(Director General of IML 1983–1998) * Raymond Kirsch (President of IML 1985–1998)http://www.bcl.lu/fr/publications/brochure/Brochure_BCL_EN.pdf * Yves Mersch (1998–2013) * Gaston Reinesch (since 2013)


See also

* List of banks in Luxembourg * Economy of Luxembourg * :Euro *
Luxembourgish franc The Luxembourg franc (''F'' or ISO ''LUF'', lb, Frang), subdivided into 100 centimes, was the currency of Luxembourg between 1854 and 2002, except in 1941–44. In 1944–2002, its value was equal to that of the Belgian franc. The franc remained ...


References

* 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.


External links


Official site of Banque centrale du LuxembourgEuropean Central Bank
Banks of Luxembourg
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