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Spain Appoints Arcadi España as New Budget Minister

3/27/2026

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  • On March 26, 2026, Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez appointed Arcadi España as budget minister.
  • Arcadi España previously served as secretary of state for territorial policy.
  • Arcadi España replaces Maria Jesus Montero.
  • Montero is leading the Socialist Party's campaign in the upcoming regional elections in Andalusia.
  • Carlos Cuerpo will remain economy minister and is Sánchez's first male deputy prime minister since 2018.