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Gaston Reinesch

b. 1958

Luxembourgish economist

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Born 1958. Gaston Reinesch is a Luxembourgish economist.

Gaston Reinesch (born 17 May 1958 ) is a Luxembourgish economist. He has been the governor of the Central Bank of Luxembourg since 1 January 2013, and a member of the board of governors of the European Central Bank since December 2012.

Early life and education Reinesch holds a Master of Science in Economics from the London School of Economics. ), member of the board of European Investment Bank, president of the Société Nationale de Crédit et d'Investissement, president of the Board of Post Luxembourg.

On 15 December 2012, Reinesch joined the board of governors of the European Central Bank, and the following month, in January 2013, he took on the role of governor of the Central Bank of Luxembourg for a 6-year term. He was reappointed for a second 6-year term in 2019, and for a third one in 2024.

Other activities European Systemic Risk Board (ESRB), Ex-Officio Member of the General Board International Monetary Fund (IMF), Ex-Officio Alternate Member of the Board of Governors

Published work Le Traité de Maastricht : genèse, analyse, commentaires, E. Bruylant (contributors: Jim Cloos, Gaston Reinesch, Daniel Vignes, Joseph Weyland), 1993. Collection Organisation internationale et relations internationales. University of Luxembourg: Lecture notes by Gaston Reinesch, Visiting Professor, Archive uni.lu Essai d'Économie Politique, 2025 Division du travail, Spécialisation, Échanges, Marchés, État, Droit et Monnaie The Governor's Blog aims to share, in an above all instructive manner, useful knowledge in relation to the monetary policy of the Eurosystem, of which the BCL is an integral part. Beyond that, it serves to explain more generally the BCL's European, international and national missions, and to take up positions expressed by the Governor. Finally, it will also present the work (reports, working papers, published articles, etc.) carried out within or by the BCL bcl.lu

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Education
London School of Economics and Political Science, University of Namur
Positions held
Chairman of the Central Bank of Luxembourg
Awards
Grand officier de l'ordre de Mérite du Grand-Duché de Luxembourg; Officer of the Order of the Oak Crown

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Gaston Reinesch?

Luxembourgish economist

When was Gaston Reinesch born?

Gaston Reinesch was born on 17 May 1958 in Luxembourg.

What is Gaston Reinesch's occupation?

Gaston Reinesch is an economist.

What nationality is Gaston Reinesch?

Gaston Reinesch is Luxembourgish.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Gaston Reinesch

· Wikidata: Q118496

· DBpedia: Gaston Reinesch

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