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Minister of Economy and Finance (Italy)

{{short description|Ministry in the Cabinet of Italy}}

{{Infobox official post

| post = Minister of Economy and Finance

| native_name = {{lang|it|Ministro dell'Economia e delle Finanze}}

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| flag = Logo mef.svg

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| image = Giancarlo Giorgetti at the Eurogroup meeting - December 2023 (01) (cropped).jpg

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| incumbent = Giancarlo Giorgetti

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| incumbentsince = October 22, 2022

| department = Ministry of Economy and Finance

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| member_of = Council of Ministers
High Council of Defence
Eurogroup

| reports_to = The Prime Minister

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| seat = Palazzo delle Finanze, Rome

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| appointer = The President

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| termlength = No fixed term

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| precursor = Minister of Finance
Minister of Treasury
Minister of Budget

| formation = {{start date and age|2001|06|11|df=y}}

| first = Giulio Tremonti

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| website = {{url|www.mef.gov.it}}

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The Minister of Economy and Finance ({{langx|it|Ministro dell'Economia e delle Finanze}}) is a senior member of the Italian Cabinet who leads the Ministry of Economy and Finance since its creation in 2001 by the fusion of three former ministries, the Ministry of Finance, the Ministry of Treasury and the Ministry of Budget.{{cite web|title=Ministri dal 1945 ad oggi|trans-title=Ministers from 1945 to present|url=http://www.mef.gov.it/ministero/ministri.archivio.asp|publisher=Ministero dell'Economia e delle Finanze|access-date=23 April 2012|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111113142713/http://www.mef.gov.it/ministero/ministri.archivio.asp|archive-date=13 November 2011}}

The first Minister of Economy and Finance was Giulio Tremonti, of {{lang|it|Forza Italia|italic=no}}, while the current office holder is Giancarlo Giorgetti, who has been acting as minister since 22 October 2022.{{cite web |title=Governo Meloni|url=https://www.governo.it/it/ministri-e-sottosegretari |website=governo.it |date=22 October 2022 |access-date=24 October 2022 |language=It }}

List of ministers

=Finance, treasury and budget (1946–2001)=

{{main|Minister of Finance (Italy)|Minister of the Treasury (Italy)|Minister of Budget (Italy)}}

=Economy and finance (2001–present)=

; Parties:

  • {{small|2001–present:}}
  • {{legend2|{{party color|Forza Italia}}|{{lang|it|Forza Italia|italic=no}} / The People of Freedom|border=1px solid #AAAAAA}}
  • {{legend2|{{party color|Democratic Party (Italy)}}|Democratic Party|border=1px solid #AAAAAA}}
  • {{legend2|{{party color|Lega (political party)}}|League|border=1px solid #AAAAAA}}
  • {{legend2|{{party color|Independent (politician)}}|Independent|border=1px solid #AAAAAA}}

; Governments:

class="wikitable" style="text-align:center; style="width=100%"
width=1% rowspan=2| Portrait

! width=15% rowspan=2| Name
(Born–Died)

! width=30% colspan=3| Term of office

! width=15% rowspan=2 colspan=2| Party

! width=10% rowspan=2| Government

! width=1% rowspan=2| {{abbr|Ref.|References}}

style="text-align:center;"

! width=11%|Took office

! width=11%|Left office

! width=8%|Time in office

style="text-align:center;"

! 90px

! scope="row" style="font-weight:normal" |Giulio Tremonti
(1947–)

| 11 June 2001

| 3 July 2004

| {{small|{{ayd|2001|6|11|2004|7|3}}}}

! style="background: {{party color|Forza Italia}};" |

| {{lang|it|Forza Italia|italic=no}}

| bgcolor=#BEE1F5|Berlusconi II

| {{cite web |title=Governo Berlusconi II |url=http://www.governo.it/it/i-governi-dal-1943-ad-oggi/xiv-legislatura-30-maggio-2001-27-aprile-2006/governo-berlusconi-ii/338 |website=governo.it |access-date=16 July 2020 |language=It}}

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! scope="row" style="font-weight:normal" | Domenico Siniscalco
(1957–)

| 16 July 2004

| 22 September 2005

| {{small|{{ayd|2004|7|16|2005|9|22}}}}

! style="background:{{party color|Independent (politician)}};"|

| Independent

| bgcolor=#BEE1F5|Berlusconi II·III

|

90px

! scope="row" style="font-weight:normal" |Giulio Tremonti
(1947–)

| 22 September 2005

| 8 May 2006

| {{small|{{ayd|2005|9|22|2006|5|8}}}}

! style="background:{{party color|Forza Italia}};"|

| {{lang|it|Forza Italia|italic=no}}

| bgcolor=#BEE1F5|Berlusconi iII

| {{cite web |title=Governo Berlusconi III |url=http://www.governo.it/it/i-governi-dal-1943-ad-oggi/xiv-legislatura-30-maggio-2001-27-aprile-2006/governo-berlusconi-iii/337 |website=governo.it |access-date=16 July 2020 |language=It}}

90px

! scope="row" style="font-weight:normal" | Tommaso Padoa-Schioppa
(1940–2010)

| 17 May 2006

| 8 May 2008

| {{small|{{ayd|2006|5|17|2008|5|8}}}}

! style="background:{{party color|Independent (politician)}};"|

| Independent

| bgcolor=#FFDAE1|Prodi II

| {{cite web |title=Governo Prodi II |url=http://www.governo.it/it/i-governi-dal-1943-ad-oggi/xv-legislatura-28-aprile-2006-6-febbraio-2008/governo-prodi-ii/335 |website=governo.it |access-date=16 July 2020 |language=It}}

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! scope="row" style="font-weight:normal" | Giulio Tremonti
(1947–)

| 8 May 2008

| 16 November 2011

| {{small|{{ayd|2008|5|8|2011|11|16}}}}

! style="background:{{party color|The People of Freedom}};"|

| The People of Freedom

| bgcolor=#BEE1F5|Berlusconi IV

| {{cite web |title=Governo Berlusconi IV |url=http://www.governo.it/it/i-governi-dal-1943-ad-oggi/xvi-legislatura-dal-29-aprile-2008-al-23-dicembre-2012/governo-berlusconi |website=governo.it |access-date=16 July 2020 |language=It}}

90px

! scope="row" style="font-weight:normal" | Mario Monti
(1943–)
{{small|As Prime Minister}}

| 16 November 2011

| 11 July 2012

| {{small|{{ayd|2011|11|16|2012|7|11}}}}

! style="background:{{party color|Independent (politician)}};"|

| Independent

| rowspan=2 bgcolor=#EEEEEE|Monti

| {{cite web |title=Governo Monti |url=http://www.governo.it/it/i-governi-dal-1943-ad-oggi/xvi-legislatura-dal-29-aprile-2008-al-23-dicembre-2012/governo-monti/332 |website=governo.it |access-date=16 July 2020 |language=It}}

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! scope="row" style="font-weight:normal" | Vittorio Grilli
(1957–)

| 11 July 2012

| 28 April 2013

| {{small|{{ayd|2012|7|11|2013|4|28}}}}

! style="background:{{party color|Independent (politician)}};"|

| Independent

|

90px

! scope="row" style="font-weight:normal" | Fabrizio Saccomanni
(1942–2019)

| 28 April 2013

| 22 February 2014

| {{small|{{ayd|2013|4|28|2014|2|22}}}}

! style="background:{{party color|Independent (politician)}};"|

| Independent

| bgcolor=#EEEEEE|Letta

| {{cite web |title=Governo Letta |url=http://www.governo.it/it/i-governi-dal-1943-ad-oggi/xvii-legislatura-dal-15032013/governo-letta/330 |website=governo.it |access-date=16 July 2020 |language=It}}

90px

! scope="row" style="font-weight:normal" | Pier Carlo Padoan
(1950–)

| 22 February 2014

| 1 June 2018

| {{small|{{ayd|2014|2|22|2018|6|1}}}}

! style="background:{{party color|Democratic Party (Italy)}};"|

| Independent /
Democratic Party

| bgcolor=#FFDAE1|Renzi
Gentiloni

| {{cite web |title=Governo Renzi |url=http://www.governo.it/it/i-governi-dal-1943-ad-oggi/xvii-legislatura-dal-15032013/governo-renzi-dal-22022014/329 |website=governo.it |access-date=16 July 2020 |language=It}}{{cite web |title=Governo Gentiloni |url=http://www.governo.it/it/governo-gentiloni-dal-12122016/6290 |website=governo.it |access-date=16 July 2020 |language=It}}

90px

! scope="row" style="font-weight:normal" | Giovanni Tria
{{small|(1948– )}}

| 1 June 2018

| 5 September 2019

| {{small|{{ayd|2018|6|1|2019|9|5}}}}

! style="background:{{party color|Independent (politician)}};" |

| Independent

| bgcolor=#EEEEEE|Conte I

| {{cite web |title=Governo Conte I |url=http://www.governo.it/it/i-governi-dal-1943-ad-oggi/xviii-legislatura-dal-23-marzo-2018/governo-conte/9468 |website=governo.it |access-date=16 July 2020 |language=It}}

90px

! scope="row" style="font-weight:normal" | Roberto Gualtieri
(1966–)

| 5 September 2019

| 13 February 2021

| {{small|{{ayd|2019|9|5|2021|2|13}}}}

! style="background:{{party color|Democratic Party (Italy)}};"|

| Democratic Party

| bgcolor=#EEEEEE|Conte II

| {{cite web |title=Governo Conte II |url=http://www.governo.it/it/i-governi-dal-1943-ad-oggi/xviii-legislatura-dal-23-marzo-2018/governo-conte-ii/12715 |website=governo.it |access-date=16 July 2020 |language=It}}

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! scope="row" style="font-weight:normal" | Daniele Franco
{{small|(1953– )}}

| 13 February 2021

| 22 October 2022

| {{small|{{ayd|2021|2|13|2022|10|22}}}}

! style="background:{{party color|Independent (politician)}};" |

| Independent

| bgcolor=#EEEEEE|Draghi

|

90px

! scope="row" style="font-weight:normal" | Giancarlo Giorgetti
{{small|(1966– )}}

| 22 October 2022

| Incumbent

| {{small|{{ayd|2022|10|22}}}}

! style="background:{{party color|Lega (political party)}};" |

|League

| bgcolor=#BEE1F5|Meloni

|

Timeline

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from: 22/09/2005 till: 08/05/2006 color:fi

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See also

References

{{reflist|2}}

External links

  • [https://www.mef.gov.it Official website]

Economy and Finance