Minister of Economy and Finance (Spain)

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The Minister of Economy and Finance (Spanish: Ministro de Economía y Hacienda) is the political post given to the Second Vice President of the Spanish government.

Their duty is to manage the Ministry which is in charge of the development, proposal and execution of the economical policy of the government, specially of the State Budgets, the control of Public Companies and the taxes levying.

Since José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero was elected as the Prime Minister, Pedro Solbes is the Minister of Economy and Finance of Spain.