Mexico Congress to consider official for deputy finance minister

FILE PHOTO: Maria del Carmen Bonilla Rodriguez poses for a portrait during an International Women's Day event hosted by the Mexican stock exchange in Mexico City, Mexico, March 8, 2023. REUTERS/Toya Sarno Jordan/File Photo

MEXICO CITY (Reuters) -Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum has nominated Maria del Carmen Bonilla to serve as deputy finance minister, a congressional committee agenda seen by Reuters on Tuesday showed.

The committee will consider Bonilla's nomination in a Wednesday hearing, accoring to the agenda. Bonilla currently leads the finance ministry's public credit and international affairs unit.