Ralph Gonzalez Recto (Tagalog pronunciation: [gonˈsalɛs ˈrɛktɔ]; born January 11, 1964) is a Filipino politician currently serving as the 33rd Secretary of Finance under President Bongbong Marcos since January 12, 2024.

Jan 11, 2024 · MANILA, Philippines — House Deputy Speaker Ralph Recto has been named as the new secretary of the Department of Finance, according to lawmakers.

Ralph Gonzalez Recto, Secretary of the Department of Finance, is a former three-term Senator and NEDA Director-General, and recently a Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives. He is known for his competence, compassion and hard work.

Senator Ralph Gonzalez Recto is known for his competence, compassion and hard work. These core values form the foundation that built his reputation as an independent and dedicated legislator. He approaches legislation with a passion to make a better life for the Filipino people.

PRESS RELEASE Finance Secretary Ralph G. Recto has credited the easing of the 2024 average inflation rate to 3.2%—well within target—to effective government

Mar 14, 2024 · Ralph Recto’s promise of improved tax collection, an intensified anticorruption campaign and judicious public spending won him the support of the legislative Commission on Appointment (CA), which unanimously affirmed on Wednesday his designation as the 43rd secretary of the Department of Finance (DOF).

Jan 11, 2024 · MANILA, Philippines — Malacañang on Thursday confirmed that Deputy Speaker and Batangas Rep. Ralph Recto will take his oath as the new finance secretary.

Jan 11, 2024 · House Deputy Speaker Ralph Recto has been picked as secretary of the Department of Finance (DOF) and is set to take his oath on Friday. This was confirmed to GMA Integrated News by Recto's wife, former Batangas 6th District Representative Vilma Santos-Recto, on Thursday afternoon.

Ralph Gonzalez Recto is the current Secretary of the Department of Finance (DOF) and Member of the Monetary Board representing the government sector. Prior to his appointment, Recto served as Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives in the 19th Congress, representing the 6th District of Batangas.

Jan 11, 2024 · (1st UPDATE) Malacañang officially announces that House Deputy Speaker Ralph Recto will replace Benjamin Diokno as finance secretary. Here’s a look back at some incidents hinting that Diokno...