Peru's Velarde, Central Banker to 10 Presidents, Confirmed for New Term
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Ten Presidents, One Central Banker: Velarde Shields Peru From Chaos
In one of the world’s most politically turbulent countries, a central banker has endured as an anchor of economic stability through government after government, none willing to risk his departure.
The Senate plenary approved his stay with 40 votes in favour and 12 against, following the report of the commission that concluded that he meets the legal and professional requirements to continue in office
In one of the most politically unstable countries in the world, a central banker has survived government after government as an anchor of economic stability, with no one daring to risk losing it.
Julio Velarde is ratified by the Senate: he will continue at the head of the BCR until 2031 The Senate plenary approved the report of the Special Procedures Committee that ratifies Julio Velarde as president of the Board of Directors of the Central Reserve Bank of Peru (BCRP). The decision was made with 40 votes in favor, 12 against and 0 abstentions, by Legislative Resolution 00009-2026-2031-S. The Senators of Juntos por... Read more » This art…
The Senate plenary approved on Wednesday the legislative resolution that ratifies Julio Velarde as president of the Board of Directors of the Central Reserve Bank of Peru (BCRP) for a constitutional period of five years.The vote ended with 40 votes in favor, 12 against and no abstention.The proposal received the support of the majority of the Senate representation, while the Juntos bench for Peru voted against.With this decision, Velarde will co…
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