Antonio Maria Rinaldi (born 27 February 1955) is an Italian economist and politician. He has always expressed critical positions towards the euro as a single European currency. With a strongly Eurosceptic orientation,[3] Rinaldi calls himself a post-Keynesian economist.[4]
Antonio Maria Rinaldi
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Rinaldi in 2013
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| Member of the European Parliament for Central Italy | |
| Assumed office 2 July 2019[1][2] | |
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| Born | (1955-02-27) 27 February 1955 (age 69) Rome, Italy |
| Political party | League |
| Children | 2 |
| Alma mater | Luiss Guido Carli |
| Profession | Economist, university professor |
| Website | antoniorinaldi |
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Antonio Maria Rinaldi was born in Rome on 27 February 1955. His father was the banker Rodolfo Rinaldi, president of Banco di Santo Spirito, vice-president of Banca Nazionale del Lavoro and representative in Europe of the Chase Manhattan Bank, while his mother is the noblewoman Isabella Rossini, a distant descendant of the famous composer Gioachino Rossini.
He graduated in economics in 1979 at the LUISS University in Rome. He worked at various credit institutions, such as Banco di Roma, American Service Bank and Fideuram; he was also an official of the CONSOB and a manager at Eni (1986-1994). In 1994 he was a member of the board of directors of ENAV.[5]
Rinaldi has been a student of Paolo Savona.[6] He worked as a university professor from 2012 to 2018, and he taught political economy and corporate finance at the Link Campus University of Rome, the University of MoliseofCampobasso and the D'Annunzio UniversityofPescara.[7][5]
In 2019 he was elected MEP on the League's list, with 48,501 preference votes.[8]
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