Carlos Cuerpo

Carlos Cuerpo Caballero (born 26 September 1980) 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, succeeding Nadia Calviño after she was elected as president of the European Investment Bank; and as acting minister of Transport since November 2026 following the resignation of Óscar Puente. Since 2008, he is a high-ranking civil servant in the High Corps of Spanish State Economists and Trade Experts.