Romania: Romania’s SocDem Party insists on 0.17% of GDP “solidarity and (…)

February 2, 2026

Romania’s SocDem Party insists on 0.17% of GDP “solidarity and economic relaunch” package
Feb 2, 2026

Romania’s SocDem Party insists on 0.17% of GDP “solidarity and economic relaunch” package.

Romania’s Social Democratic Party (PSD), after a meeting of its leadership on February 1, decided to push for the rapid passage of a package of measures aimed at both economic relaunch and social protection (solidarity). The cost of the package would be RON 3.39 billion (EUR 665 million, 1.65% (…)

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