{"id":1630,"date":"2025-01-03T19:29:54","date_gmt":"2025-01-03T19:29:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mexiconewsreport.com\/?p=1630"},"modified":"2025-02-16T04:39:35","modified_gmt":"2025-02-16T04:39:35","slug":"cabinet-profile-rogelio-ramirez-de-la-o-secretary-of-the-treasury","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mexiconewsreport.com\/index.php\/2025\/01\/03\/cabinet-profile-rogelio-ramirez-de-la-o-secretary-of-the-treasury\/","title":{"rendered":"Cabinet Profile: Rogelio Ramirez de la O, Secretary of the Treasury"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Rogelio Ramirez de la O serves as Treasury Secretary in <a href=\"https:\/\/mexiconewsreport.com\/index.php\/2024\/10\/17\/president-sheinbaums-cabinet\/\">the cabinet of President Claudia Sheinbaum<\/a>. <br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"625\" height=\"834\" src=\"https:\/\/mexiconewsreport.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/image.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1631\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mexiconewsreport.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/image.png 625w, https:\/\/mexiconewsreport.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/image-225x300.png 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 625px) 100vw, 625px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Rogelio Ramirez de la O.  Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Rogelio_Ram%C3%ADrez_de_la_O#\/media\/File:Finance_Secretary_of_Mexico_Ram%C3%ADrez_de_la_O_in_2022_-_(cropped).jpg\">U.S. Department of State<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The official title of the department in Spanish is <em>Secretar\u00eda de Hacienda y Cr\u00e9dito P\u00fablico<\/em>, the Secretariat of the Treasury and Public Credit, commonly referred to as Hacienda.  Or it can be referred to by its initials SHCP. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The headquarters of the Hacienda department is in the <em>Palacio Nacional<\/em>, which you can see at the top of this page. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The head of that bureau&#8217;s title is <em>Secretario de Hacienda y Cr\u00e9dito P\u00fablico<\/em>. The U.S. equivalent would be the Secretary of the Treasury. The Mexican official can also be referred to in English as Secretary of Finance or Minister of Finance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"304\" src=\"https:\/\/mexiconewsreport.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/image-1-1024x304.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1632\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mexiconewsreport.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/image-1-1024x304.png 1024w, https:\/\/mexiconewsreport.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/image-1-300x89.png 300w, https:\/\/mexiconewsreport.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/image-1-768x228.png 768w, https:\/\/mexiconewsreport.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/image-1-1536x456.png 1536w, https:\/\/mexiconewsreport.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/image-1.png 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Symbol of Mexicana Treasury Department.  Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/es.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Secretar%C3%ADa_de_Hacienda_y_Cr%C3%A9dito_P%C3%BAblico#\/media\/Archivo:SHCP_Logo_(2024).png\">Government of Mexico<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Rogelio Ramirez de la O was born in Mexico in 1948.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Readers might be curious about this official&#8217;s maternal surname &#8220;De la O&#8221;, which literally means &#8220;from the O&#8221; or &#8220;of the O&#8221;. It appears to derive from the Spanish\/Catalan surname &#8220;Lao&#8221;, which was eventually transformed to &#8220;De la O&#8221;.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ramirez de la O studied economics at Mexico&#8217;s UNAM, the <em>Universidad Nacional Aut\u00f3noma de M\u00e9xico<\/em>&nbsp;(National Autonomous University of Mexico).  It&#8217;s currently the 15th biggest university of the world (by enrollment) and the largest in Latin America.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Later, Ramirez de la O went to England and studied at Cambridge University, where he received a PhD in Economics. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ramirez de la O founded Ecanal S.A., a firm providing economic analysis and predictions to businesses, including multinational corporations with investments in Mexico.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Rogelio Ramirez de la O has actually been serving as Treasury Secretary since 2021, which was during the term of Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador (AMLO), the previous president.  Ramirez de la O was asked to stay over in the same post in the Sheinbaum administration, which began October 1st, 2024, and he did so. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rogelio Ramirez de la O serves as Treasury Secretary in the cabinet of President Claudia Sheinbaum. The official title of the department in Spanish is Secretar\u00eda de Hacienda y Cr\u00e9dito P\u00fablico, the Secretariat of the Treasury and Public Credit, commonly &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/mexiconewsreport.com\/index.php\/2025\/01\/03\/cabinet-profile-rogelio-ramirez-de-la-o-secretary-of-the-treasury\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[14,165,335,27,336,334,160,89],"class_list":["post-1630","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-politics","tag-amlo","tag-cabinet","tag-cambridge-university","tag-claudia-sheinbaum","tag-england","tag-hacienda-treasury-department","tag-rogelio-ramirez-de-la-o","tag-unam"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mexiconewsreport.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1630","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mexiconewsreport.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mexiconewsreport.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mexiconewsreport.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mexiconewsreport.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1630"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/mexiconewsreport.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1630\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1810,"href":"https:\/\/mexiconewsreport.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1630\/revisions\/1810"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mexiconewsreport.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1630"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mexiconewsreport.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1630"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mexiconewsreport.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1630"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}