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Ministry of Economics and Finance (France)

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48°50′21″N 2°22′33″E The Ministry of Economics, Finance and Industrial and Digital Sovereignty (French: Ministère de l'Économie, des Finances et de la Souveraineté industrielle et numérique, pronounced [ministɛʁ d(ə) lekɔnɔmi e definɑ̃s]), informally referred to as Bercy, is one of the most important ministries in the Government of France. Its minister is one of the most prominent cabinet members after the prime minister.[1] The name of the ministry has changed over time; it has included the terms "economics", "industry", "finance" and "employment" throughout its history.

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Minister of Economics, Finance and Industrial and Digital Sovereignty
Ministère de l'Économie, des Finances et de la Souveraineté industrielle et numérique
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Incumbent
Bruno Le Maire
since 17 May 2017
StyleMonsieur le ministre
Member ofCouncil of Ministers
Reports toPresident of the Republic
and to Parliament
ResidenceBercy
SeatParis, France
AppointerPresident of the Republic
Term lengthNo fixed term
Remains in office while commanding the confidence of the National Assembly and the President of the Republic
Constituting instrumentConstitution of 4 October 1958
PrecursorThe title of "Minister of Finance" has existed since 1518 in the Ancien Régime
Formation23 July 1958
First holderAntoine Pinay
Salary€9,940 per month
Websitewww.economie.gouv.fr
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