Michal Horváth (economist)

Michal Horváth
Minister of Finance
In office
15 May 2023  25 October 2023
Prime MinisterĽudovít Ódor
Preceded byEduard Heger (acting)
Succeeded byLadislav Kamenický
Personal details
Born1979 (age 4546)
Dunajská Streda, Czechoslovakia
Political partyIndependent
Alma materUniversity of St Andrews
University of York
Comenius University
OccupationEconomist

Michal Horváth (born 1979) is a Slovak economist and civil servant. From May to October 2023, he served as the Minister of Finance of Slovakia. Previously he served as the chief economist of the National Bank of Slovakia, Member of the Council for Budget Responsibility and Advisor to Finance and Labour Ministers. In addition, he was a lecturer at the University of York and a researcher at the Nuffield College, Oxford.