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Central Bank of Venezuela

Central Banks and Monetary Authorities

The Central Bank of Venezuela is Venezuela's central bank, established on September 8, 1939 and headquartered on Avenida Urdaneta in Caracas. Wholly state-owned, it is responsible for issuing and maintaining the value of the Venezuelan bolivar, oversees the country's automated clearing house system, and formulates monetary policy, though its independence has faced significant constraints in recent years; it holds reserves of about 9.8 billion dollars.

Facts
Founding YearSourced to the subject's own account
1939 1
Founding DateSourced to the subject's own account
1939-09-08 1
HeadquartersSourced to the subject's own account
Caracas, Venezuela 1
Geography
Country or Jurisdiction Served
Venezuela 2
Wikidata Q2570775, property P17 (country).
Classification
Institution SubtypeSourced to the subject's own account
Central Bank 1
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Sources
1. Central Bank of Venezuela (Wikipedia)
Wikipedia
  • infobox established reference, quoted Bloomberg text
    Banco Central de Venezuela was formed in 1939 and is headquartered in Caracas, Venezuela.
  • Introduction, institution-subtype
    The Central Bank of Venezuela is Venezuela's central bank, established on September 8, 1939 and headquartered on Avenida Urdaneta in Caracas.
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2. Wikidata
Wikimedia Foundation
Wikidata: Central Bank of Venezuela
Wikidata Q2570775, class allow-list match (w-wdresolver-0926)View the Source
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