Headquarters | Boulevard Royal, Luxembourg City |
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Established | 1 June 1998[1] |
Ownership | 100% state ownership[2] |
Governor | Gaston Reinesch |
Central bank of | Luxembourg |
Reserves | 190 million USD[2] |
Preceded by | Institut Monétaire Luxembourgeois (IML) |
Succeeded by | European Central Bank (1999)1 |
Website | www.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 (Luxembourgish: Zentralbank vu Lëtzebuerg; French: Banque centrale du Luxembourg, BCL; German: Luxemburger Zentralbank) is the member of the Eurosystem for Luxembourg and was founded for that purpose in 1998, succeeding the Institut Monétaire Luxembourgeois.