Ministry of Finance (Brazil)
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Ministry of Finance | |
Esplanada dos Ministérios, Bloco P www.fazenda.gov.br |
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Established | 11 March 1808 |
Current Minister | Guido Mantega |
Budget | $13.2 billion (2007) [1] |
The Ministry of Finance (Portuguese: Ministério da Fazenda) of Brazil was created in 1808 with the title Secretaria de Estado dos Negócios do Brazil e da Fazenda. The ministry is responsible for formulating and implementing the country's economic policy.