Romania: Romanian Government Adopts 2019 Budget, Targets Deficit at 2.55% (...)

February 8, 2019

Romanian Government Adopts 2019 Budget, Targets Deficit at 2.55% of GDP
Feb 8, 2019

Romanian Government Adopts 2019 Budget, Targets Deficit at 2.55% of GDP.
Romania's government on Friday adopted the 2019 state budget, built on an economic growth projection of 5.5%, which critics said is overly optimistic, and targeting a deficit of 2.55% of gross domestic product.

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