# Bruno Le Maire

Bruno Le Maire is a French politician and writer. He served as France's Minister of the Economy and Finance from 2017 to 2024, a portfolio later expanded to include industrial and digital sovereignty, in governments under President [Emmanuel Macron](/people/emmanuel-macron).

A graduate of the École normale supérieure and the École nationale d'administration, Le Maire earlier held the post of Minister of Agriculture and served as a Member of the [National Assembly](/organizations/national-assembly). As economy and finance minister, his responsibilities included fiscal policy, public finances, and relations with European economic institutions. He is also the author of several books. His tenure is documented through official records and public reporting.

## Dated facts

- French anti-inflation retail programme lowers selected grocery prices in 2023. https://factrail.ai/facts/econ-fact-france-supermarket-price-caps-2023.
- 2022: France caps 2023 household electricity and gas price rises at 15%. https://factrail.ai/facts/econ-fact-france-energy-price-shield-2023.

## Methodology

https://factrail.ai/methodology

Canonical: https://factrail.ai/people/bruno-le-maire