Romania: Romania’s budget deficit rises to over 4% in first seven months of (…)

August 29, 2025

Romania’s budget deficit rises to over 4% in first seven months of 2025
Aug 29, 2025

Romania’s budget deficit rises to over 4% in first seven months of 2025.

Romania's consolidated budget deficit rose to 4.04% of GDP after the first seven months of this year, from 3.68% at the end of June, and reached RON 76.44 billion (EUR 15 billion), according to data published Thursday, August 28, by the Ministry of Finance. Total revenues amounted to RON 370.77 (…)

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