Álvaro González Ricci

Álvaro González Ricci

politician Guatemala

Álvaro González Ricci is the president of the Banco de Guatemala (Banguat), where he plays a crucial role in managing the country's monetary policy and overseeing the financial system. Recently, he was in the news for reporting an 'avalanche' of remittances to Guatemala, highlighting a significant increase in daily transfers that rose from $70 million to $85 million, attributed to various factors including changes in immigration policy under the Trump administration.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
1 wks
Reach
147,068
Power
673$
Sentiment
7.50
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Guatemala 2 7.50 0.75% +10% 17,915,568 147,068 $82,000 673$
Totals 2 17,915,568 147,068 $82,000 673$
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Recent Mentions

Guatemala Guatemala: Álvaro González Ricci, president of the Bank of Guatemala, indicated that this week a presentation of the Alliance for Advisory and Management of Reserves was known. 8

Prensa Libre – major Guatemalan newspaper, est. 1951: Reservas monetarias internacionales llegarían a US$34 mil 736 millones en el 2026, con alza prevista de 6%

Guatemala Guatemala: Álvaro González Ricci, president of the Monetary Board and the Bank of Guatemala, discussed the external supply shock affecting the country. 7

Prensa Libre – major Guatemalan newspaper, est. 1951: Estado de sitio pudo haber influido en la caída del consumo y en la inflación negativa de enero

Guatemala Guatemala: Álvaro González Ricci, president of the Bank of Guatemala, explained the situation regarding remittances during a session. 7

Prensa Libre – major Guatemalan newspaper, est. 1951: Remesas familiares aumentan 7% en enero y suman US$1 mil 954 millones, según el Banguat

Guatemala Guatemala: Álvaro González Ricci, president of the Bank of Guatemala, will present key macroeconomic indicators to the IMF delegates. 7

Prensa Libre – major Guatemalan newspaper, est. 1951: Una delegación del FMI llegará al país, y por qué se centrará en la revisión de la economía del 2025