Headquarters | Luxembourg |
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Established | 1998 |
Governor | Gaston Reinesch |
Central bank of | Luxembourg |
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 (French: Banque Centrale du Luxembourg, BCL) was founded in 1998, at the same time the European Central Bank was created, by laws dated 22 April and 23 December. It is part of the European System of Central Banks (ESCB).
The head office of the Banque Centrale du Luxembourg is located on Boulevard Royal.