Fernando Navarrete

Fernando Navarrete
Member of the European Parliament
Assumed office
16 July 2024
ConstituencySpain
Personal details
BornFernando Francisco Navarrete Rojas
(1976-01-24) 24 January 1976
PartyPeople's Party
Other political
affiliations
European People's Party

Fernando Francisco Navarrete Rojas (Spanish pronunciation: [feɾˈnando naβaˈrete]; born 24 January 1976) is a Spanish economist and politician of the People's Party who was elected member of the European Parliament in 2024.[1] He was previously chief of staff to the governor of the Bank of Spain, Pablo Hernández de Cos, and director general of the Official Credit Institute.[2]

Parliamentary work

As the European Parliament's lead rapporteur on the digital euro file, Navarrete has advocated for a significantly scaled-down version of the European Central Bank's proposal.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Estos son los 61 eurodiputados que representarán a España en el Parlamento Europeo". El Mundo (in Spanish). 10 June 2024.
  2. ^ "Feijóo ficha a la mano derecha del gobernador del Banco de España para su lista europea". El Confidencial (in Spanish). 2 May 2024.
  3. ^ Storbeck, Olaf (5 January 2026). "'Down to the wire': ECB's digital euro project faces decisive vote in 2026". Financial Times.