State Secretaries for Economics, 1917-1918 Rudolf Schwander 1917 Baron Hans Karl von Stein 1917-1918 Ministers of Economics, 1918-1945 August Müller 1918-1919 Rudolf Wissell 1919 Robert Schmidt 1919-1920 Ernst Scholz 1920-1921 Robert Schmidt 1921-1922 Johannes Becker 1922-1923 Hans von Raumer 1923 Joseph Koeth 1923 Eduard Hamm 1923-1925 Albert Neuhaus 1925 Rudolf Krohne (acting) 1925-1926 Julius Curtius 1926-1929 Paul Moldenhauer 1929 Robert Schmidt 1929-1930 Hermann R. Dietrich 1930 Ernst Trendelenburg (acting) 1930-1931 Hermann Warmbold 1931-1932 Ernst Trendelenburg (acting) 1932 Hermann Warmbold 1932-1933 Alfred Hugenberg 1933 Kurt Schmitt 1933-1935 Hjalmar Schacht 1935-1937 Hermann Göring 1937-1938 Walther Funk 1938-1945 Ministers of Economics of the Federal Republic, 1949-2002 Ludwig Erhard 1949-1963 Kurt Schmücker 1963-1966 Karl Schiller 1966-1972 Helmut Schmidt 1972 Hans Friedrichs 1972-1977 Otto Graf Lambsdorff 1977-1982 Manfred Lahnstein 1982-1984 Martin Bangemann 1984-1988 Helmut Haussmann 1988-1991 Jürgen W. Möllemann 1991-1993 Günter Rexrodt 1993-1998 Werner Müller 1998-2002 Ministers of Economics and Labour, 2002-present Wolfgang Clement 2002-
