Existen diversas instituciones financieras que dictan la moneda del Estado, sus reservas financieras y tasas de interés: bancos de reserva, autoridades monetarias y bancos centrales. Por lo general, los bancos centrales tienen la responsabilidad de supervisar los sistemas bancarios comerciales nacionales. Los bancos centrales tienen la autoridad exclusiva en relación con el incremento de la base monetaria del país, dictaminan cuánta moneda imprimirá el Departamento del Tesoro. Esta autoridad es exclusiva y no se extiende a bancos comerciales. Dos bancos centrales muy conocidos son el Banco Central Europeo y la Reserva Federal de Estados Unidos. La responsabilidad principal de un banco central es controlar las reservas financieras de un país (política monetaria), al fijar activamente tasas de interés y requerimientos de reserva, así como apoyar a los bancos durante las crisis financieras. Ellos también son responsables de evitar que un banco vaya a la quiebra, así como limitar acciones riesgosas como fraudes por bancos comerciales y otras instituciones financieras similares. A los bancos centrales en los países más desarrollados financieramente se les permite actuar de una manera completamente autónoma, sin condicionamientos políticos.
País | Nombre del Banco |
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Afghanistan: | Bank of Afghanistan |
Albania: | Bank of Albania |
Algeria: | Bank of Algeria |
Argentina: | Central Bank of Argentina |
Armenia: | Central Bank of Armenia |
Aruba: | Central Bank of Aruba |
Australia: | Reserve Bank of Australia |
Austria: | Austrian National Bank |
Azerbaijan: | National Bank of Azerbaijan> |
País | Nombre del Banco |
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Bahamas: | Central Bank of The Bahamas |
Bahrain: | Central Bank of Bahrain |
Bangladesh: | Bangladesh Bank |
Barbados: | Central Bank of Barbados |
Belarus: | National Bank of the Republic of Belarus |
Belgium: | National Bank of Belgium |
Belize: | Central Bank of Belize |
Benin: | Central Bank of West African States (BCEAO) |
Bermuda: | National Bank of Azerbaijan> |
Bhutan: | Royal Monetary Authority of Bhutan> |
Bolivia: | Central Bank of Bolivia> |
Bosnia: | Central Bank of Bosnia and Herzegovinaaijan> |
Botswana: | Bank of Botswana> |
Brazil: | Central Bank of Brazil> |
Bulgaria: | Bulgarian National Bank> |
Burkina Faso: | Central Bank of West African States (BCEAO)> |
Burundi: | Bank of the Republic of Burundi> |
País | Nombre del Banco |
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Cambodia: | National Bank of Cambodia |
Cameroon: | Bank of Central African States |
Canada: | Bank of Canada - Banque du Canada |
Cayman Islands: | Central Bank of Barbados |
Central African Republic: | Bank of Central African States |
Chad: | Bank of Central African States |
Chile: | Central Bank of Chile |
China: | The People's Bank of China |
Colombia: | Bank of the Republic> |
Comoros: | Central Bank of Comoros> |
Congo: | Bank of Central African States> |
Costa Rica: | Central Bank of Costa Rica> |
Côte d'Ivoire: | Central Bank of West African States (BCEAO)> |
Croatia: | Croatian National Bank> |
Cuba: | Central Bank of Cuba> |
Cyprus: | Central Bank of Cyprus> |
Czech Republic: | Czech National Bank> |
País | Nombre del Banco |
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Denmark: | National Bank of Denmark |
Dominican Republic: | Central Bank of the Dominican Republic |
País | Nombre del Banco |
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East Caribbean area: | Eastern Caribbean Central Bank |
Ecuador: | Central Bank of Ecuador |
Egypt: | Central Bank of Egypt |
El Salvador: | Central Reserve Bank of El Salvador |
Equatorial Guinea: | Bank of Central African States |
Estonia: | Bank of Estonia |
Ethiopia: | National Bank of Ethiopia |
European Union: | European Central Bank |
País | Nombre del Banco |
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Fiji: | Reserve Bank of Fiji |
Finland: | Bank of Finland |
France: | Bank of France |
País | Nombre del Banco |
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Gabon: | Bank of Central African States |
The Gambia: | Central Bank of The Gambia |
Georgia: | National Bank of Georgia |
Germany: | Deutsche Bundesbank |
Ghana: | Bank of Ghana |
Greece: | Bank of Greece |
Guatemala: | Bank of Guatemala |
Guinea Bissau: | Central Bank of West African States (BCEAO) |
Guyana: | Bank of Guyana |
País | Nombre del Banco |
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Haiti: | Central Bank of Haiti |
Honduras: | Central Bank of Honduras |
Hong Kong: | Hong Kong Monetary Authority |
Hungary: | Magyar Nemzeti Bank |
País | Nombre del Banco |
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Iceland: | Central Bank of Iceland |
India: | Reserve Bank of India |
Indonesia: | Bank Indonesia |
Iran: | The Central Bank of the Islamic Republic of Iran |
Iraq: | Central Bank of Iraq |
Ireland: | Central Bank and Financial Services Authority of Ireland |
Israel: | Bank of Israel |
Italy: | Bank of Italy |
País | Nombre del Banco |
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Jamaica: | Bank of Jamaica |
Japan: | Bank of Japan |
Jordan: | Central Bank of Jordan |
País | Nombre del Banco |
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Kazakhstan: | National Bank of Kazakhstan |
Kenya: | Central Bank of Kenya |
Korea: | Bank of Korea |
Kuwait: | Central Bank of Kuwait |
Kyrgyzstan: | National Bank of the Kyrgyz Republic |
País | Nombre del Banco |
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Latvia: | Bank of Latvia |
Lebanon: | Central Bank of Lebanon |
Lesotho: | Central Bank of Lesotho |
Libya: | Central Bank of Libya |
Lithuania: | Bank of Lithuania |
Luxembourg: | Central Bank of Luxembourg |
País | Nombre del Banco |
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Macao: | Monetary Authority of Macao |
Macedonia: | National Bank of the Republic of Macedonia |
Madagascar: | Central Bank of Madagascar |
Malawi: | Reserve Bank of Malawi |
Malaysia: | Central Bank of Malaysia |
Mali: | Central Bank of West African States (BCEAO) |
Malta: | Central Bank of Malta |
Mauritius: | Bank of Mauritius |
Mexico: | Bank of Mexico |
Moldova: | National Bank of Moldova |
Mongolia: | Bank of Mongolia |
Morocco: | Bank of Morocco |
Mozambique: | Bank of Mozambique |
País | Nombre del Banco |
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Namibia: | Bank of Namibia |
Nepal: | Central Bank of Nepal |
Netherlands: | Netherlands Bank |
Netherlands Antilles: | Bank of the Netherlands Antilles |
New Zealand: | Reserve Bank of New Zealand |
Nicaragua: | Central Bank of Nicaragua |
Niger: | Central Bank of West African States (BCEAO) |
Nigeria: | Central Bank of Nigeria |
Norway: | Central Bank of Norway |
País | Nombre del Banco |
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Oman: | Central Bank of Oman |
País | Nombre del Banco |
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Pakistan: | State Bank of Pakistan |
Papua New Guinea: | Bank of Papua New Guinea |
Paraguay: | Central Bank of Paraguay |
Peru: | Central Reserve Bank of Peru |
Philippines: | Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas |
Poland: | National Bank of Poland |
Portugal: | Bank of Portugal |
País | Nombre del Banco |
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Qatar: | Qatar Central Bank |
País | Nombre del Banco |
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Romania: | National Bank of Romania |
Russia: | Central Bank of Russia |
Rwanda: | National Bank of Rwanda |
País | Nombre del Banco |
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San Marino: | Central Bank of the Republic of San Marino |
Samoa: | Central Bank of Samao |
Saudi Arabia: | Saudi Arabian Monetary Agency |
Senegal: | Central Bank of West African States (BCEAO) |
Serbia: | National bank of Serbia |
Seychelles: | Central Bank of Seychelles |
Sierra Leone: | Bank of Sierra Leone |
Singapore: | Monetary Authority of Singapore |
Slovakia: | National Bank of Slovakia |
Slovenia: | Bank of Slovenia |
Solomon Islands: | Central Bank of Solomon Islands |
South Africa: | South African Reserve Bank |
Spain: | Bank of Spain |
Sri Lanka: | Central Bank of Sri Lanka |
Sudan: | Bank of Sudan |
Surinam: | Central Bank of Surinam |
Swaziland: | The Central Bank of Swaziland |
Sweden: | Sveriges Riksbank |
Switzerland: | Swiss National Bank |
País | Nombre del Banco |
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Tajikistan: | National Bank of the Republic of Tajikistan |
Tanzania: | Bank of Tanzania |
Thailand: | Bank of Thailand |
Togo: | Central Bank of West African States (BCEAO) |
Tonga: | National Reserve Bank of Tonga |
Trinidad and Tobago: | Central Bank of Trinidad and Tobago |
Tunisia: | Central Bank of Tunisia |
Turkey: | Central Bank of the Republic of Turkey |
País | Nombre del Banco |
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Uganda: | Bank of Uganda |
Ukraine: | National Bank of Ukraine |
United Arab Emirates: | Central Bank of United Arab Emirates |
United Kingdom: | Bank of England |
United States:: | Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (Washington);Federal Reserve Bank of New York |
Uruguay: | Central Bank of Uruguay |
País | Nombre del Banco |
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Vanuatu: | Reserve Bank of Vanuatu |
Venezuela: | Central Bank of Venezuela |
País | Nombre del Banco |
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Yemen: | Central Bank of Yemen |
País | Nombre del Banco |
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Zambia: | Bank of Zambia |
Zimbabwe: | Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe |