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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