Federal Minister of Finance of Germany

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cabinet position federal ministerial office

The Federal Minister of Finance of Germany is the cabinet-level government official responsible for overseeing the country’s federal budget, taxation, and overall fiscal and economic policy.

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Observed surface forms (2)

Surface form	Occurrences
Bundesminister der Finanzen	1
Bundesministerin der Finanzen	1

Statements (46)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	cabinet position ⓘ federal ministerial office ⓘ
appointedBy	President of Germany ⓘ surface form: Federal President of Germany
canBe	dismissed by the Federal President on proposal of the Federal Chancellor ⓘ
country	Germany ⓘ
establishedIn	Federal Republic of Germany after 1949 ⓘ
hasAuthorityOver	federal customs policy ⓘ federal financial market regulation proposals ⓘ federal tax legislation proposals ⓘ
hasOffice	Federal Ministry of Finance ⓘ surface form: Federal Ministry of Finance (Bundesministerium der Finanzen)
hasPredecessorOffice	Reich Ministry of Finance ⓘ surface form: Reich Minister of Finance of Germany
heads	Federal Ministry of Finance ⓘ surface form: Federal Ministry of Finance of Germany
influences	Germany’s position in international financial institutions ⓘ Germany’s stability and growth policies ⓘ
isPositionIn	parliamentary system of Germany ⓘ
jurisdiction	federal level of Germany ⓘ
languageOfWork	German ⓘ
locatedIn	Berlin ⓘ
memberOf	Federal Government of Germany ⓘ surface form: Bundesregierung German Federal Cabinet ⓘ surface form: Federal Cabinet of Germany
nativeLabel	Federal Minister of Finance of Germany self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Bundesminister der Finanzen Federal Minister of Finance of Germany self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Bundesministerin der Finanzen
nominatedBy	Chancellor of Germany ⓘ surface form: Federal Chancellor of Germany
oversees	federal financial relations with the Länder ⓘ formulation of the federal budget bill ⓘ implementation of the federal budget ⓘ
participatesIn	Economic and Financial Affairs Council ⓘ surface form: EU Council of Economic and Financial Affairs (ECOFIN) via German representation Eurogroup meetings via German representation ⓘ
partOf	Federal Government of Germany ⓘ
playsRoleIn	European Union fiscal policy negotiations ⓘ euro area financial stability policy ⓘ
reportsTo	Chancellor of Germany ⓘ surface form: Federal Chancellor of Germany
represents	Germany in international financial and economic forums ⓘ
requires	confidence of the Bundestag majority via the Federal Chancellor ⓘ
responsibleFor	customs administration oversight in Germany ⓘ economic policy coordination in Germany ⓘ federal budget of Germany ⓘ federal taxation policy of Germany ⓘ fiscal policy of Germany ⓘ management of federal expenditures in Germany ⓘ management of federal revenues in Germany ⓘ public debt management of Germany ⓘ tax administration oversight in Germany ⓘ
seat	Berlin ⓘ
worksWith	Deutsche Bundesbank ⓘ European Central Bank via German representation ⓘ

Referenced by (6)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Federal Security Council of Germany → member → Federal Minister of Finance of Germany ⓘ

Federal Minister of Finance of Germany → nativeLabel → Federal Minister of Finance of Germany self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Bundesminister der Finanzen

Federal Minister of Finance of Germany → nativeLabel → Federal Minister of Finance of Germany self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Bundesministerin der Finanzen

Fritz Schäffer → positionHeld → Federal Minister of Finance of Germany ⓘ

Olaf Scholz → positionHeld → Federal Minister of Finance of Germany ⓘ

Scholz → positionHeld → Federal Minister of Finance of Germany ⓘ

subject surface form: Olaf Scholz