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Miguel Mancera Aguayo, former governor of Banco de México, passes away

Olga Sánchez Cordero confirmed the death of the economist, who led Banxico for 16 years.

11 August 2026Tagblick Newsdesk

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Miguel Mancera Aguayo, former governor of Banco de México, passes away — Photo: Presidencia de la República Mexicana · Flickr · BY

Miguel Mancera Aguayo, former governor of Banco de México, has passed away at the age of 93, as confirmed by Olga Sánchez Cordero. Mancera Aguayo was the first governor of the central bank after its autonomy and served for a period of 16 years at the institution.

The news of his death has been met with sorrow in the economic sphere. Mancera Aguayo is remembered for his influence on monetary policy and his role during a transformative period at Banco de México.

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