The Central Bank of Honduras (Spanish: Banco Central de Honduras) was established on 1 July 1950.[2] The president of the bank is appointed by President of Honduras for a term of four years.[3] The current bank president is Rebeca Santos.

Central Bank of Honduras
Banco Central de Honduras
Centro Civico, Headquarters of the Central Bank
Centro Civico, Headquarters of the Central Bank
HeadquartersTegucigalpa, Honduras
EstablishedJuly 1, 1950 (1950-07-01)
Ownership100% state ownership[1]
PresidentRebeca Santos
Central bank ofHonduras
CurrencyHonduran lempira
HNL (ISO 4217)
Reserves3 600 million USD[1]
Websitewww.bch.hn

Presidents

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Current president, Rebeca Santos
Name Took office Left office
Roberto Ramírez Ordóñez 1950 1971
Alberto Galeano 1971 1975
Guillermo Bueso May 1975 July 1979
Práxedes Martínez Silva August 1979 February 1982
Gonzalo Carías March 1982 January 1990
Ricardo Maduro February 1990 January 1994
Hugo Noé Pino[4] February 1994 February 1998
Emin Barjum Mahomar[4] February 1998 June 1999
Victoria Asfura de Díaz[4] June 1999 January 2002
Maria Elena Mondragón[4] January 2002 January 2006
Gabriela Núñez[4] January 2006 January 2008
Edwin Araque Bonilla[4] January 2008 June 2009
Sandra Midence[4] July 2009 January 2010
Maria Elena Mondragón[4] January 2010 January 2014
Marlon Tábora Muñoz[4] January 2014 July 2015
Manuel de Jesús Bautista[4] January 2016 January 2018
Wilfredo Cerrato[4] January 2018 January 2022
Rebeca Santos[3] January 2022 Incumbent

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b Weidner, Jan (2017). "The Organisation and Structure of Central Banks" (PDF). Katalog der Deutschen Nationalbibliothek.
  2. ^ "Historical Outline of the Central Bank of Honduras". Bch.hn. Archived from the original on 13 July 2012. Retrieved 30 August 2012.
  3. ^ a b "Honduran president appoints new governor". Central Banking. 31 January 2022.
  4. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k "Central Bank of Honduras - Central Banking". www.centralbanking.com. 12 August 2015.
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