| Péter Vályi | |
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| Minister of Finance of Hungary | |
| In office 14 April 1967 – 12 May 1971 |
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| Preceded by | Mátyás Tímár |
| Succeeded by | Lajos Faluvégi |
| Personal details | |
| Born | December 25, 1919 Szombathely, Kingdom of Hungary |
| Died | 18 September 1973 (aged 53) Miskolc, People's Republic of Hungary |
| Political party | MDP, MSZMP |
| Profession | politician, economist |
Péter Vályi (25 December 1919–18 September 1973) was a Hungarian politician, who served as Minister of Finance between 1967 and 1971. He worked as a chemical engineer. He was arrested in 1945 because of his communist activities. He joined to the Hungarian Communist Party in this same year. From 1948 he worked for the National Planning Board. From May 1971 he served as deputy chairman of the Council of Ministers (Deputy Prime Minister). Vályi expounded considerable economy engineering working class in connection with the reform of the economic mechanism. He was member of the MSZMP's Central Committee from November 1970.
| Political offices | ||
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| Preceded by Mátyás Tímár |
Minister of Finance 1967–1971 |
Succeeded by Lajos Faluvégi |
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