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The Central Reserve Bank of Peru ( es, Banco Central de Reserva del Perú; BCRP) is the Peruvian central bank. It mints and issues metal and paper money, the
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. Its branch in
Arequipa Arequipa (; Aymara and qu, Ariqipa) is a city and capital of province and the eponymous department of Peru. It is the seat of the Constitutional Court of Peru and often dubbed the "legal capital of Peru". It is the second most populated city ...
was established in 1871, and it served the city by issuing money as well as maintaining a good reputation for savings accounts in Southern Peru. It is the equivalent of the Federal Reserve of the United States or the European Central Bank in Europe. The Constitution states that the purpose of the Central Reserve Bank is to preserve monetary stability. The Central Reserve Bank's target annual inflation is 2.0 percent, with a tolerance of one percentage point upward and downward; its policies are aimed at achieving that goal. The Constitution also assigns the following functions to the Central Reserve Bank: regulating currency and credit of the financial system, administering the international reserves in its care, issuing banknotes and coins, reporting regularly to the country on national finances, and managing the profitability of funds.


Presidents

*Eulogio Romero Salcedo, 1922-1925 *Agustín de la Torre González, 1926-1927 *Eulogio Romero Salcedo, 1928-1929 *Enrique Ferreyros, 1930-1931 *Manuel Augusto Olaechea, 1931-1934 * Manuel Prado Ugarteche, 1934-1939 *Fernando Gazzani, 1939-1945 *
Francisco Tudela y Varela Francisco Tudela y Varela (December 24, 1876 – November 19, 1962) was a French-born Peruvian diplomat, lawyer and politician. He was born in Paris, France. He graduated from the National University of San Marcos and served on its faculty. He was ...
, 1945-1948 *
Pedro Beltrán Espantoso Pedro Gerardo María Beltrán Espantoso (17 February 1897 – 16 February 1979), was a Peruvian journalist, economist and politician. From 1959 to 1961, he was the Prime Minister and Minister of Finance under Manuel Prado Ugarteche. Beltrán was ...
, 1948-1950 *Clemente de Althaus Dartnell, 1950-1952 *Daniel Olaechea, 1952 *
Andrés F. Dasso Andrés F. Dasso (16 June 1893 in Lima – 1958), was a Peruvian politician. Born the fourth of 11 children to Andrea and María Josefina (Hoke) Dasso. His father, Andrea Dasso, had emigrated to Argentina in 1870 and in 1875 emigrated to Per ...
, 1952-1958 *Enrique Bellido, 1959-1964 *Alfredo C. Ferreyros, 1964-1966 *
Fernando Schwalb Fernando Schwalb López Aldana (Lima, 26 August 1916 – Lima, 22 July 2002) was twice Prime Minister of Peru (1963–1965, 1983–1984) under President Fernando Belaúnde Terry. He served as the first Vice President of Peru The Republic of Pe ...
, 1966-1968 *José Morales Urresti, 1968 *
Carlos Vidal Carlos Vidal Lepe (24 February 1902 – 7 June 1982) was a Chile Chile, officially the Republic of Chile, is a country in the western part of South America. It is the southernmost country in the world, and the closest to Antarctica, occup ...
, 1968 *Alfredo Rodríguez Martínez, 1968-1969 *Emilio G. Barreto, 1969-1975 *Carlos Santisteban de Noriega, 1975-1977 *Germán de la Melena Guzmán, 1977-1978 *Manuel Moreyra Loredo, 1978-1980 *Richard Webb Duarte, 1980-1985 *Leonel Figueroa Ramírez, 1985-1987 *Pedro Coronado Labó, 1987-1990 *Jorge Chávez Álvarez, 1990-1992 *Germán Suárez Chávez, 1992-2001 *Richard Webb Duarte, 2001-2003 *
Javier Silva Ruete Javier Edilberto Silva Ruete (September 17, 1935 – September 21, 2012) was a Peruvian politician, lawyer and economist. Early life and education Silva Ruete was the son of Max Silva Velásquez, a notable physician from Piura, and Raquel Ruete ...
, 2003-2004 *Óscar Dancourt Masías, 2004-2006 *Julio Velarde Flores, 2006- Source:Historial de autoridades del Banco Central de Reserva del Perú desde 1922
''Banco Central de Reserva del Perú''


See also

* Economy of Peru * List of Jesuit sites *
Peruvian inti The inti was the currency of Peru between 1985 and 1991. Its ISO 4217 code was ''PEI'' and its abbreviation was ''I/.'' The inti was divided into 100 céntimos. The inti replaced the inflation-stricken sol. The new currency was named after Inti ...
* Peruvian sol


References


External links

* Banks of Peru Peru Economy of Peru 1922 establishments in Peru Banks established in 1922 {{bank-stub