Created in 1935 under Law 12,155, the BCRA is a self-administered national government entity governed by its Charter, Law 24,144 as amended.
What they do
Its Charter gives it the mandate of promoting monetary and financial stability, employment and economic development with social equality. Through the Superintendency of Financial and Exchange Institutions (SEFyC) it supervises financial and foreign-exchange activity, rates institutions and sanctions breaches of the Financial Institutions Law.
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