Minister for Economy, Trade and Business

Carlos Cuerpo Caballero

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Born in Badajoz, in 1980.

Academic background

  • Degree in Economics from the University of Extremadura in 2003, Master's in Economics from the London School of Economics.
  • PhD in Economics from the Autonomous University of Madrid, he joined the Corps of State Technical Economists by competitive examination (2008).

Political and professional career

  • Minister for Economy, Trade and Business (December 2023-present)
  • Secretary General of the Treasury and International Finance (2021)
  • Directorate-General for Macroeconomic Analysis of the Ministry of Economy and Digital Transformation.
  • Worked for the Independent Authority for Fiscal Responsibility (AiReF), first as Deputy Director General for Public Debt and then as Director of the Economic Analysis Division (2014-2020).
  • Economic Analyst at the Directorate-General for Economic and Financial Affairs of the European Commission (2011-2014)
  • Analyst at the Directorate-General for Economic Analysis and International Economy of the Ministry for Economy and Competitiveness (2008-2014).

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