Zsigmond Járai

Zsigmond Járai
Minister of Finance of Hungary
In office
8 July 1998  31 December 2000
Preceded byPéter Medgyessy
Succeeded byMihály Varga
Personal details
Born (1951-12-29) 29 December 1951
Biharkeresztes, People's Republic of Hungary
Political partyIndependent
Professionpolitician, economist

Zsigmond Járai (born 29 December 1951) is a Hungarian politician, who served as Minister of Finance between 1998 and 2000. He was the President of the Budapest Stock Exchange between 1996 and 1998. After his ministership he was appointed Governor of the Hungarian National Bank. Járai was succeeded by András Simor in 2007.