Ministry of Economy and Finance (Peru)
Government ministry of Peru
The Ministry of Economy and Finance (Spanish : Ministerio de Economía y Finanzas , MEF ) of Peru is the government ministry responsible for the planning and execution of economic policies of the Peruvian government with the goal of optimizing the economic and financial activities of the state, establish macroeconomic activity, and achieve the sustainable growth of the nation's economy. As of 2024[update] José Arista [es ] .
History
Ministry of Economy and Finance in Lima On August 13, 1821, José de San Martín , president of Peru, created the General Secretariat of Finance along with the Chancellery, and the War and Navy Department. The first minister of Finance was Hipólito Unanue .
On March 2, 1969 the fundamental law of the Ministry of Finance, Law Decree Nº 17521, which gave the basis for the structure and function of the Ministry of Finance and on June 13, 1969 its name was changed to the current Ministry of Economy and Finance.
By the Law Decree Nº 23123 of July 9, 1980, the name of the ministry was changed again to the Ministry of the Economy Finance and Commerce and it was incorporated into the State Department of Commerce which belonged to the Ministry of Industry, Commerce, Tourism, and Integration. On January 30, 1985 the name was changed back to what it is today.
Functions
The ministry's main functions are:
To plan, direct, and control affairs relating to fiscal policy, finance, debt, budget and treasury.
To plan, direct, and control the policies of State-run financial agencies as well as harmonize economic activity.
To plan direct and control affairs related to tariffs.
Efficiently manage the public resources of the government.
Ministers
Names and date of taking office.[ 1]
Hipólito Unanue , 3 August 1821Dionisio Vizcarra , 23 June 1823Hipólito Unanue , 24 September 1823José de Espinar , 19 February 1824José Faustino Sánchez Carrión , 1 April 1824Hipólito Unanue , 28 October 1824José María de Pando , 8 March 1825Juan Salazar , 20 May 1825José de Larrea y Loredo , 20 July 1825José María de Pando , 8 May 1826José de Larrea y Loredo , 28 June 1826José María Galdeano , 10 February 1827José de Morales y Ugalde , 12 February 1827Francisco J. Mariátegui , 24 June 1827Manuel Gaspar de Rosas , 10 June 1828José Gregorio Paredes , 20 June 1828Dionisio Vizcarra Lorenzo Bazo , 6 June 1829José de Larrea y Loredo , 1 December 1829Manuel del Río , 20 June 1830José María de Pando , 21 July 1830Manuel Pérez de Tudela , 20 December 1831Manuel Gaspar de Rosas , 29 October 1832Manuel del Río , 12 November 1832Joaquín Arrece , 22 November 1832Andrés Martínez [es ] , 3 January 1833José Villa , 21 December 1833Andrés Martínez [es ] , 4 January 1834José Villa , 24 January 1834Ildefonso Zavala , 1 March 1834José de Mendiburú , 29 March 1834José Villa , 6 May 1834José de Mendiburú , 5 July 1834Ildefonso Zavala , 22 October 1834José de Mendiburú , 25 February 1835Domingo Espinar , 27 February 1835Bonifacio de Lazarte , 13 April 1835José Braulio del Camporedondo , 16 July 1835Joaquín Arrese , 12 September 1835Andrés Martínez [es ] , 9 October 1835Mariano de Sierra , 9 January 1836Juan García del Río , 25 April 1836Pío de Tristán , 6 August 1836Juan García del Río , 17 August 1836José Gregorio Paredes , 31 January 1837José María Galdeano , 2 May 1837Casimiro Olañeta , 17 August 1837Juan García del Río , 3 November 1837Manuel del Río , 30 July 1838Benito Lazo , 1 August 1838Manuel Ferreyros , 24 August 1838Lorenzo Bazo , 8 November 1838Ramón Castilla , 3 March 1839Manuel Ferreyros , 29 July 1839Manuel del Río , 3 January 1841Luciano M. Cano , 16 March 1841Miguel del Carpio , 16 August 1842Francisco J. Mariátegui , 31 October 1842José Luis Goméz Sánchez , 20 March 1843Pedro Antonio de la Torre , 1 May 1843Manuel Toribio Ureta , 22 July 1843Andrés Martínez [es ] , 5 August 1843Pedro Gamio , 5 January 1844Andrés Martínez [es ] , 20 May 1844José Manuel Tirado , 17 June 1844Domingo Elías , 11 August 1844Manuel de Mendiburu , 21 April 1846José Fabio Melgar , 16 July 1849Juan Crisóstomo Torrico , 20 April 1851Manuel de Mendiburu , 29 August 1851Nicolás Fernández de Piérola y Flores , 7 September 1852Manuel de Mendiburu , 2 January 1854Pedro Galvez , 7 November 1854Manuel Toribio Ureta , 5 January 1855Domingo Elías , 1 February 1855José Santos Castañeda , 16 October 1856Francisco de Rivero , 14 February 1857Manuel Ortíz de Zevallos , 24 October 1857Juan José Salcedo , 16 December 1858José Fabio Melgar , 25 July 1861Pedro Galvez , 25 June 1862José Santos Castañeda , 27 October 1862Ignacio Novoa , 10 April 1863Julián Zarancondegui , 11 August 1864Felipe Barriga Alvarez , 5 September 1864Pedro Mariano García , 14 October 1864José García Urrutia , 23 November 1864Pedro José Carrillo , 4 April 1865José Jorge Loayza , 14 July 1865José Manuel de la Puente , 10 November 1865Tomás de Vivero , 16 November 1865Manuel Pardo , 28 November 1865José Narciso de Campos , 2 March 1867Pedro Paz Soldán , 3 June 1867Juan Manuel Solar , 7 January 1868José Luis Gómez Sánchez , 26 January 1868Juan Ignacio Elguera , 3 April 1868Francisco García Calderón , 4 August 1868Nicolás de Piérola , 5 January 1869Manuel Angulo , 26 October 1869Nicolás de Piérola , 26 February 1870Camilo Carrillo , 21 July 1871Felipe Masías , 20 September 1871José de la Riva-Agüero y Looz-Corswarem , 27 July 1872José María de la Jara , 3 August 1872Camilo Carrillo , 7 November 1873Juan Ignacio Elguera , 26 May 1874José N. Aranibar , 2 August 1876José Felix García , 8 June 1877Manuel Antonio Barinaga , 19 June 1878José Rafael de Iscue , 25 October 1878Emilio A. del Solar , 15 July 1879José María Quimper , 24 July 1879Juan Francisco Pazos , 5 September 1879Aurelio Denegri , 29 October 1879José María Quimper , 1 November 1879Manuel Antonio Barinaga , 24 December 1879Aurelio García y García , 16 January 1881Aurelio Denegri , 12 March 1881Lorenzo Iglesias , 3 January 1883Elías Malpartida , 15 September 1883Manuel Galup , 20 November 1883Pedro Correa Santiago , 3 December 1885Luis N. Bryce y Vivero , 3 June 1886José N. Aranibar , 6 October 1886Manuel Irigoyen Larrea , 22 November 1886Mariano Santos Álvarez Villegas , 22 August 1887Antero Aspíllaga , 9 November 1887Eulogio Delgado , 8 March 1889Ismael de la Quintana , 10 August 1890Manuel Carbajal , 24 August 1891Rafael Quiróz , 1 July 1892José Salvador Cavero Ovalle , 3 March 1893Eugenio Marquesado , 12 May 1893Agustín de la Torre Gonzáles , 28 September 1893Melitón Carvajal , 30 January 1894José Agustín de la Puente , 2 April 1894Horacio Ferreccio , 18 June 1894Nicanor Carmona , 11 August 1894Elías Malpartida , 20 March 1895Federico Bresani , 9 September 1895Manuel Jesús Obín , 30 November 1895Ignacio Rey , 10 August 1896Mariano A. Belaunde , 8 September 1899Rafael Quiróz , 8 August 1900José V. Larrabure , 31 August 1900Domingo M. Almenara Butler , 2 October 1900Adrián Ward , 12 September 1901José Reynoso , 9 August 1902Pablo Sarria , 4 November 1902Augusto B. Leguía , 8 September 1903Juan José Reynoso , 15 May 1904Augusto B. Leguía , 24 September 1904Germán Schreiber Waddington , 2 August 1907Eulogio Y. Romero , 24 September 1908Agustín de la Torre Gonzáles , 8 June 1909Carlos Forero , 3 November 1909Severiano Bezada , 3 January 1910Germán Schreiber Waddington , 14 March 1910Enrigue Oyanguren , 3 November 1910Daniel Castillo , 1 September 1911Ernesto L. Raez , 17 October 1911Flavio A. Castañeda , 16 August 1912Baldomero F. Maldonado , 24 September 1912Felipe Derteano , 25 February 1913José Balta Paz , 17 June 1913Baldomero F. Maldonado , 27 July 1913José Balta Paz , 4 February 1914Luis F. Villarán , 15 May 1914Francisco Tudela y Varela , 22 August 1914Aurelio Sousa Matute , 22 September 1914Germán Schreiber Waddington , 11 November 1914Enrigue Oyanguren , 18 February 1915Aurelio García y Lastres , 18 August 1915Baldomero F. Maldonado , 27 July 1917Germán Arenas y Loayza , 26 February 1918Victor M. Maúrtua , 22 April 1918Héctor Escardó , 18 December 1918Ismael de Idiáquez , 4 July 1919Fernando C. Fuchs , 12 August 1919M. A. Rodriguez Dulanto , 7 March 1919Marcial Pastor , 5 May 1924Enrigue de la Piedra , 12 October 1924Benjamín Huamán de los Heros , 19 June 1925Manuel G. Masías , 24 September 1925Fernando C, Fuchs , 1 August 1930Ricardo E. Llona , 25 August 1930Manuel Augusto Olaechea , 2 November 1930Pedro Bustamante y Santisteban , 31 January 1931Gerardo Balbuena , 24 February 1931Manuel A. Vinelli , 11 March 1931Emilio L. Gómez de la Torre , 23 July 1931José G. Cateriano , 8 December 1931Francisco R. Lanatta , 29 January 1932Ignacio A. Brandariz , 13 April 1932Alfredo Solf y Muro , 29 June 1933Benjamín Roca , 25 November 1933Teófilo Iglesias Rodríguez , 24 October 1936Benjamín Roca , 28 October 1937Manuel Ugarteche Jiménez , 1 December 1938David Dasso , 6 April 1940Julio East , 24 August 1942Rómulo Ferrero , 28 July 1945Carlos Montero Bernales , 1 October 1945Manuel Vasquez Díaz , 29 January 1946Luis Echecopar García , 13 January 1947Roque Augusto Saldías Maninat , 27 February 1948Manuel B. Llosa , July 1948Rómulo Ferrero , 17 September 1948Luis Ramírez Ortíz , 27 October 1948Emilio Pereyra Marquina , 27 October 1949Andrés F. Dasso , 28 July 1950Emilio Romero Padilla , 1 September 1952Emilio Guimoye , 2 February 1954Roque Augusto Saldías Maninat , 9 December 1955Juan Pardo Heopen , July 1956Augusto Thorndike Galup , 10 January 1958Luis Gallo Porras , 10 June 1958Pedro Beltrán Espantoso , September 1959Alex Zarak R. , 26 April 1961Augusto Valdéz Oviedo , 17 July 1962Javier Salazar Villanueva , 28 July 1963Carlos Morales Macchiavello , September 1964Sandro Mariátegui Chiappe , 15 September 1965Tulio de Andrea Marcazzolo , 8 September 1967Raúl Ferrero Rebagliati , 29 January 1968Francisco Morales-Bermúdez , 20 March 1968Manuel Ulloa Elías , 1 June 1968Angel Valdivia Morriberón , 3 October 1968Francisco Morales-Bermúdez , 3 March 1969Guillermo Marcó del Pont , 2 January 1974Amílcar Vargas Gavilano , 18 July 1974Luis Barúa Castañeda , 2 September 1975Walter Piazza Tanguis , 16 May 1977Alcibiades Sáenz Barsallo , 6 July 1977Javier Silva Ruete , 15 May 1978Manuel Ulloa Elías , 28 July 1980Carlos Rodriguez-Pastor Sr. , 3 January 1983José Benavides Muñoz , 21 March 1984Guillermo Garrido Lecca Álvarez Calderón , 29 January 1985Luis Alva Castro , 28 July 1985Gustavo Saberbein , 28 July 1987César Robles Freyre , 16 May 1988Abel Salinas , 2 September 1988Carlos Justo Rivas Dávila , 28 November 1988César Vásquez Bazán , 15 May 1989Juan Carlos Hurtado Miller , 28 July 1990Carlos Boloña Behr , 15 February 1991Jorge Camet Dickman , 8 January 1993Jorge Baca Campodónico , 5 June 1998Víctor Joy Way , 5 January 1999Efraín Goldenberg , 15 October 1999Carlos Boloña Behr , 28 July 2000Javier Silva Ruete , 25 November 2000Pedro Pablo Kuczynski , 28 July 2001Javier Silva Ruete , 12 July 2002Jaime Quijandría Salmón , 25 July 2003Pedro Pablo Kuczynski , 16 February 2004Fernando Zavala Lombardi , 16 August 2005Luis Carranza , 28 July 2006Luis Valdivieso Montano , 14 July 2008Luis Carranza , 20 January 2009Mercedes Aráoz , 22 December 2009Ismael Benavides , 14 September 2010Luis Miguel Castilla Rubio , 28 July 2011Alonso Segura Vasi , 15 September 2014Alfredo Thorne Vetter , 28 July 2016Fernando Zavala Lombardi , 23 June 2017Claudia Cooper Fort , 18 September 2017David Tuesta Cárdenas , 3 April 2018Carlos Oliva Neyra , 8 June 2018María Antonieta Alva Luperdi , 3 October 2019José Arista Arbildo , 12 November 2020Waldo Mendoza Bellido , 18 November 2020Pedro Francke Ballvé , 30 July 2021Óscar Graham Yamahuchi , 1 February 2022Kurt Burneo Farfán , 5 August 2022Alex Contreras Miranda , 10 December 2022José Arista Arbildo , 13 February 2024
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