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Banco de Guatemala

Official site
https://www.banguat.gob.gt
Constituting statute
Decreto 16-2002 Ley Orgánica del Banco de Guatemala (Organic Law of the Bank of Guatemala)
Supervises Banking

Who they are

Guatemala's central bank, a decentralised and autonomous entity with its own legal personality. Its Monetary Board (Junta Monetaria) sets monetary, exchange and credit policy.

What they do

Acts as sole issuer of the national currency, keeps liquidity in the banking system, supports the payment system and manages international reserves under Monetary Board guidelines. It does not open accounts for the public or lend to them.

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