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Tag: Gabriel Galípolo

  • Wednesday, October 9th 2024 - 08:32 UTC

    Brazilian Senate gives nod to future BCB CEO

    Galípolo is Lula's choice to replace Roberto Campos Neto, who stems from the Jair Bolsonaro administration

    Brazil's Federal Senate Tuesday greenlighted by 66 votes to 5 the appointment of Gabriel Galípolo as the next Central Bank (BCB) CEO to succeed Roberto Campos Neto, who stems from former President Jair Bolsonaro's administration and whose term ends Dec. 31.

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  • Saturday, August 31st 2024 - 10:22 UTC

    Brazil: Lula picks Galípolo for BCB CEO post

    The nominee still needs the Senate's nod

    Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva picked Central Bank Monetary Policy Director Gabriel Galípolo to replace Roberto Campos Neto as CEO. The outgoing chief executive had been appointed by Lula's predecessor Jair Bolsonaro and it was no secret that he would not remain in office at the end of his term. To be confirmed for the post, Galípolo still needs the Senate's nod.

  • Tuesday, May 3rd 2022 - 14:54 UTC

    Lula's advisors insist on unified currency for Latin America

    Galípolo and Haddad described the project in an article published by Folha de Sao Paulo

    Former Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula Da Silva and his economic team would push for a unified regional currency like the Euro to end South America's inclination to the US dollar should he win the Oct. 2 elections over the incumbent Jair Bolsonaro, it was reported Monday.