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2014 CENTRAL BANKER REPORT CARDS | THE AMERICAS |
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Country |
Central Bank Governor |
Grade This Year |
Grade Last Year |
Argentina |
Juan Carlos Fábrega |
D |
N/A* |
Bolivia |
Marcelo Zabalaga Estrada |
B |
N/A** |
Brazil |
Alexandre Tombini |
B- |
B |
Canada |
Stephen Poloz |
B |
Too early to say |
Chile |
Rodrigo Vergara |
A- |
A- |
Colombia |
José Dario Uribe Escobar |
A- |
B+ |
Costa Rica |
Olivier Castro Pérez |
B |
N/A** |
Ecuador |
Diego Martínez |
B- |
D |
Guatemala |
Edgar Barquín Durán |
B |
N/A** |
Mexico |
Agustín Carstens |
B |
B |
Peru |
Julio Velarde Flores |
B+ |
B+ |
United States |
Janet Yellen |
Too early to say |
N/A* |
Uruguay |
Alberto Graña |
B |
N/A** |
Venezuela |
Nelson Merentes |
D |
N/A** |
*CB governor was graded in 2013, however a different governor held the office.
**New country addition to the Central Bank Report Cards in 2014, therefore no grade was given in 2013.