The Ministry of National Economy and Finance (Greek: Υπουργείο Εθνικής Οικονομίας και Οικονομικών) is the government department responsible for Greece's public finances. The incumbent minister is Kostis Hatzidakis of New Democracy.

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Ministry of National Economy and Finance
Υπουργείο Εθνικής Οικονομίας και Οικονομικών
Coat of arms of the Hellenic Republic
Incumbent Kostis Hatzidakis since 27 June 2023
Appointer	Prime Minister of Greece
Formation	June 27, 2023
Website	Ministry of Finance's Office

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According to Article 73 of the Constitution of Greece, any bills relating to pensions must be submitted by the Minister of Finance. According to Article 75 of the Constitution, any bill relating to expenditure or a reduction in revenue must not be introduced unless accompanied by a special report on the bill, signed by the Minister of Finance. Finally, according to Article 79 of the Constitution, the Minister of Finance must bring the budget before the Hellenic Parliament at least one month before the start of the fiscal year, for it to be voted on.^[1]

• Bank of Greece