Carlos Cuerpo
Spain
Deputy Prime Minister of Spain
government
Carlos Cuerpo Caballero is a Spanish economist and politician who has been serving as minister of Economy, Trade and Enterprise in the government of Pedro Sánchez since 2023. He succeeded Nadia Calviño after she was elected as president of the European Investment Bank. Since 2008, he is a high-ranking civil servant in the High Corps of Spanish State Economists and Trade Experts.
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Sep 18, 2026
Far Left
Spain's finance minister discussed China relations, EU-Canada associate membership, and ECB succession.
The left sees European finance ministers managing austerity and aligning with US imperial priorities while claiming technocratic neutrality.
Jul 11, 2026
Lean Left
Spanish Economy Minister pushing for joint EU borrowing, saying fragmentation costs the bloc dearly and a new window of opportunity exists.
Praised by Lean Left as a proponent of fiscal solidarity and public investment, countering austerity and nationalist fragmentation.
Jul 10, 2026
Lean Left
Spanish economy minister pushes for joint EU borrowing, calling fragmentation 'costing us dearly.'
Supported by lean left as a voice for fiscal solidarity and shared debt in the EU, countering austerity orthodoxy.