Rodrigo de Rato y Figaredo, born on March 18, 1949, is a Spanish political figure associated with the People's Party. He served as Minister of Economy from 1996 to 2004 during José María Aznar's terms, and as First Deputy from 2003 to 2004. Rato was the Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund from 2004 to 2007. He also held the position of Chairman of Bankia from December 3, 2010, until its bankruptcy on May 7, 2012. On April 16, 2015, he was arrested in Madrid on charges of fraud, asset concealment, and money laundering.
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Meaning of the name - Rodrigo
famous ruler
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Rodrigo de Rato y Figaredo belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Madrid
Educated At: Our Lady of Remembrance College | Haas School of Business | Complutense University of Madrid | University of California, Berkeley
Occupation: banker | economist | politician
Spouses: Ángeles Alarcó
Employers: Hispanic People's Party | International Monetary Fund | Bankia
Awards Received: Grand Cross of the Order of Charles III
Astrology Analysis
Note: This birth chart is calculated using the date and place of birth, with the time set to noon (12:00 PM) local time. While this provides accurate planetary positions for most celestial bodies, the Ascendant (Rising Sign) and house cusps are not calculated since they require precise birth time. For a complete astrological analysis including houses and rising sign, please provide the exact birth time.

Ephemeris for March 18, 1949
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on March 18, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for March 18, 2025 |
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Sun | 27 Pisces 46 | 28 Pisces 21 | 11 Gemini 48 |
Moon | 22 Scorpio 0 | 16 Scorpio 22 | 23 Leo 9 |
Mercury | 6 Pisces 24 | 8 Aries 48 | 13 Gemini 40 |
Venus | 20 Pisces 19 | 5 Aries 21 | 24 Gemini 12 |
Mars | 27 Pisces 30 | 19 Cancer 51 | 24 Taurus 45 |
Jupiter | 26 Capricorn 25 | 14 Gemini 6 | 1 Aquarius 47 |
Saturn | 1 Virgo 26 | 22 Pisces 47 | 0 Virgo 42 |
Uranus | 26 Gemini 37 | 24 Taurus 13 | 29 Gemini 36 |
Neptune | 14 Libra 14 | 29 Pisces 33 | 12 Libra 30 |
Pluto | 14 Leo 28 | 3 Aquarius 18 | 14 Leo 27 |
Rahu | 27 Aries 22 | 27 Pisces 26 | 23 Aries 21 |
Ketu | 27 Libra 22 | 27 Virgo 26 | 23 Libra 21 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2025
Note: Multiple transits occurring in close proximity often signify a major event in a person's life.Rodrigo de Rato y Figaredo's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Mars opposition Jupiter
Exact: 11 January, 2025 - Mars square Ketu
Exact: 11 January, 2025 - Saturn conjunction Venus
Exact: 02 March, 2025 - Rahu conjunction Sun
Exact: 02 March, 2025 - Rahu conjunction Mars
Exact: 02 March, 2025 - Mars opposition Jupiter
Exact: 11 April, 2025 - Mars square Ketu
Exact: 11 April, 2025 - Mars aspects Mercury
Exact: 01 May, 2025 - Saturn conjunction Mars
Exact: 01 May, 2025 - Saturn conjunction Sun
Exact: 11 May, 2025 - Mars aspects Venus
Exact: 31 May, 2025 - Jupiter trine Ketu
Exact: 31 May, 2025 - Mars conjunction Saturn
Exact: 20 June, 2025 - Mars opposition Mercury
Exact: 30 June, 2025 - Jupiter trine Mercury
Exact: 10 July, 2025 - Rahu conjunction Venus
Exact: 20 July, 2025 - Mars conjunction Ketu
Exact: 18 September, 2025 - Mars opposition Rahu
Exact: 18 September, 2025 - Mars square Jupiter
Exact: 18 September, 2025 - Jupiter trine Venus
Exact: 18 September, 2025 - Saturn conjunction Sun
Exact: 18 September, 2025 - Saturn conjunction Mars
Exact: 28 September, 2025 - Jupiter trine Moon
Exact: 28 September, 2025