# Paraguay Congress confirms Schreiner as new central bank head

https://mins.news/en/item/135989

- Reuters, 2026-11-09 18:05 UTC
- Economy
- Original: https://www.reuters.com/business/finance/paraguay-congress-confirms-schreiner-new-central-bank-head-2026-11-09/?link_source=ta_bluesky_link&taid=6af20b52abc03400017c903e

> Paraguay's legislature placed economist Jorge Schreiner in charge of its central bank on Monday. His appointment follows a political and economic crisis set off by the intervention and collapse of digital bank ueno.

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