Bodil Nyboe Andersen, Denmark’s First Woman Central Bank Governor, Dies at 85
MINT·2025-11-27 19:50

(Bloomberg) -- Bodil Nyboe Andersen, Denmark’s first female central bank governor, has died.She passed away Thursday at the age of 85, her two sons told Danish newswire Ritzau.Nyboe Andersen was governor of Nationalbanken from 1990 to 2005, making her one of the first women in the world to head a central bank. She described her term as “some of the most dramatic years” in Danish monetary policy, including defending the fixed exchange rate policy in 1992 and 1993 and handling a banking crisis. She has been p ...

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