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Romania is heading towards a new curve of sacrifice. "We have not learned anything from past mistakes"

Romania is heading towards a new curve of sacrifice. "We have not learned anything from past mistakes"

The authorities have not learned the lessons of the 2009-2010 crisis or from the agreements with the IMF that brought budgetary balance through austerity measures. Now, Romania is once again…

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Romania has once again become the country with the highest inflation in the EU

Romania has once again become the country with the highest inflation in the EU

The annual inflation rate in the European Union continued to decrease in March, reaching 2.5% from a level of 2.7% in February, but Romania has become the country with the…

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China tells Trump not to complain anymore: America has been living beyond its means for decades

China tells Trump not to complain anymore: America has been living beyond its means for decades

Beijing sends yet another signal that it won’t back down in the trade war sparked by the Trump administration. Chinese state media writes that the US is not a victim…

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WSJ: US to ask countries seeking lower tariffs to limit cooperation with China

WSJ: US to ask countries seeking lower tariffs to limit cooperation with China

The United States plans to persuade dozens of countries with which it is negotiating new trade agreements to limit their ties with China. In exchange for this, import taxes will…

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How Trump is messing things up. The tariffs imposed on China are putting essential American businesses in jeopardy

How Trump is messing things up. The tariffs imposed on China are putting essential American businesses in jeopardy

The Trump administration announced on Saturday that it will exempt technological products such as iPhones, personal computers, and chips from a large portion of the new 145% tariffs imposed on…

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China is increasing tariffs on goods from the US to 125%, but announces it will no longer retaliate against Trump's decisions

China is increasing tariffs on goods from the US to 125%, but announces it will no longer retaliate against Trump's decisions

China announced on Friday an increase in the trade tariffs applied to the United States, from 84% to 125%. The decision was made after the White House specified on Thursday…

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The taxes imposed by Trump on China have reached 145%. European stock exchanges are "buzzing," those in the US have returned to the red

The taxes imposed by Trump on China have reached 145%. European stock exchanges are "buzzing," those in the US have returned to the red

Additional customs duties applied to Chinese products by the United States have reached the level of 145%, as stated in a White House decree published on Thursday outlining the conditions…

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INS has revised the economic growth for 2024. The key was the increase in public sector salaries

INS has revised the economic growth for 2024. The key was the increase in public sector salaries

The National Institute of Statistics has revised down by -0.1% the growth of the Romanian economy from last year previously announced. According to INS, adjusted for inflation, the GDP grew…

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Trump has placed "Liberation Day" among the greatest financial crises in history

Trump has placed "Liberation Day" among the greatest financial crises in history

A rapid loss of over 5 billion dollars on global stock markets has led some experts to compare Trump’s trade war to the Wall Street crash of 1929. Donald Trump’s…

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The Prime Minister of Canada says that it will be very difficult for his country to avoid a recession

The Prime Minister of Canada says that it will be very difficult for his country to avoid a recession

Canada will find it hard to avoid a recession if the United States is hit, Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney, a former banker, said during a campaign event for the…

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A tsunami is coming, and no one is spared: How China is responding to Trump's tariffs

A tsunami is coming, and no one is spared: How China is responding to Trump's tariffs

While several countries are trying to negotiate to obtain concessions from Donald Trump in the global trade war the American president has sparked, China has taken a different approach. Within…

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Greenbrier is closing the wagon factory in Arad - 800 people left without a job

Greenbrier is closing the wagon factory in Arad - 800 people left without a job

The American giant Greenbrier is closing the Astra Rail wagon factory in Arad, where around 800 people work. The decision is explained by pressures in the industry, increasing costs, and…

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Christine Lagarde wants the EU to give up Visa and Mastercard and create its own platform

Christine Lagarde wants the EU to give up Visa and Mastercard and create its own platform

The President of the European Central Bank, Christine Lagarde, is calling for a revolution in payment systems to end Europe’s dependence on American and Chinese platforms such as Visa, Mastercard,…

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Trump could make all the beer more expensive and no one realizes why

Trump could make all the beer more expensive and no one realizes why

All beer, regardless of the container in which it is sold, is affected by the 25% tariff on aluminum imports imposed by the United States. At least that’s the result…

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iPhone at $2,300? Trump's imposed tariffs could significantly increase the prices of Apple products

iPhone at $2,300? Trump's imposed tariffs could significantly increase the prices of Apple products

The new global customs duties could completely transform international trade, and consumer products, such as iPhones, are among the most affected, analysts warn. If Apple were to pass on the…

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Romania announces state aid for companies affected by Trump's tariffs (Video)

Romania announces state aid for companies affected by Trump's tariffs (Video)

Romanian PM Marcel Ciolacu promised on Thursday to protect Romanian companies through state aid schemes against the commercial tariffs announced by Donald Trump. Authorities worldwide have promised countermeasures after the…

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What's next for the global economy after Trump's tariffs: Chain effects in a reversed world

What's next for the global economy after Trump's tariffs: Chain effects in a reversed world

The most recent round of U.S. trade tariffs, presented on Wednesday, will further diminish the strength of a global economy that has barely recovered from the post-pandemic inflation surge, an…

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How the EU and China are reacting to Trump's tariffs. What are the other affected countries doing

How the EU and China are reacting to Trump's tariffs. What are the other affected countries doing

The announcement by American President Donald Trump regarding tariffs imposed on countries worldwide has sparked numerous reactions. Leaders and governments from many countries have announced similar measures against the USA.…

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Over 10,000 families in Romania will install solar panels

Over 10,000 families in Romania will install solar panels

Over 10,400 families in Romania will be able to install photovoltaic panels and energy storage systems starting Wednesday. The Environmental Fund Administration (AFM) has published today, April 2, a new…

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Ukraine produces as many drones as all NATO countries combined: "You can't count how many we can produce"

Ukraine produces as many drones as all NATO countries combined: "You can't count how many we can produce"

Following the Russian invasion, Ukraine was forced to significantly increase its armament production, and today, not only does it meet its internal needs, but it has also become an important…

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OPINIONS & ANALYSES
George Simion, AUR, România
The last weapon in an extremist’s arsenal: Simion announces election fraud. Why?
Emilian Isailă
The Seeds of Simion
The Seeds of Simion
Ioana Ene Dogioiu
Message to suffocated moderators. Why I will vote on Sunday.
Message to suffocated moderators. Why I will vote on Sunday.
Ioana Ene Dogioiu
George Simion, Nicușor Dan, alegeri România
The wave. George Simion suddenly changes strategy. What does the electoral campaign turn into? – Video podcast
Emilian Isailă
Emilian Isailă, Spotmedia.ro
How did Simion fall into his own trap? When the hunter becomes the hunted
Emilian Isailă
About Deception and Other Demons
About Deception and Other Demons
Ioana Ene Dogioiu
Can Simion be stopped?
Can Simion be stopped?
Ioana Ene Dogioiu
Do not underestimate George Simion!
Do not underestimate George Simion!
Ioana Ene Dogioiu
Chances for Nicușor Dan
Chances for Nicușor Dan
Ioana Ene Dogioiu
Resignation of Ciolacu, the poisoned gift that derails the campaign
Resignation of Ciolacu, the poisoned gift that derails the campaign
Ioana Ene Dogioiu
POLITICS
The French Embassy strongly reacts to Simion’s accusations regarding interference in the presidential elections: „Completely unfounded”
The French Embassy strongly reacts to Simion’s accusations regarding interference in the presidential elections: „Completely unfounded”
Redacția SpotMedia.ro
What Nicușor Dan says about the conditions set by PSD to enter the government and the possibility of a social democrat prime minister
What Nicușor Dan says about the conditions set by PSD to enter the government and the possibility of a social democrat prime minister
Netanyahu congratulated Nicușor Dan on winning the elections. The response of the elected president
Netanyahu congratulated Nicușor Dan on winning the elections. The response of the elected president
Educated Romania vs. Angry Romania – what the voters of the two presidential candidates desire and reject (MKOR analysis)
Educated Romania vs. Angry Romania – what the voters of the two presidential candidates desire and reject (MKOR analysis)
Gabriela Pleș
The United States confirms: AUR Vice President Marius Lulea signed a $1.5 million lobbying contract
The United States confirms: AUR Vice President Marius Lulea signed a $1.5 million lobbying contract
After Markó Béla’s attack, Hungary takes a step back and reaches out to Nicușor Dan
After Markó Béla’s attack, Hungary takes a step back and reaches out to Nicușor Dan
Redacția SpotMedia.ro
LEISURE & ENTERTAINMENT
Catrinel Menghia, awarded at Cannes for her directorial debut with the film „Girasoli”
Catrinel Menghia, awarded at Cannes for her directorial debut with the film „Girasoli”
Two regions in Romania, among the areas with the fewest cars in the EU
Two regions in Romania, among the areas with the fewest cars in the EU
Toni Dumitru
Why Europe is reconsidering its bold plan to eliminate petrol and diesel cars
Why Europe is reconsidering its bold plan to eliminate petrol and diesel cars
Gérard Depardieu, sentenced to prison for sexual assault
Gérard Depardieu, sentenced to prison for sexual assault
Gabriela Pleș
The Chinese are launching a luxury rival for Porsche and Mercedes. How the new Denza Z car from BYD looks (Photo)
The Chinese are launching a luxury rival for Porsche and Mercedes. How the new Denza Z car from BYD looks (Photo)
Gabriela Pleș
Two planets and the Moon will form a „smiley face” in the sky on April 25th. Here’s where to look
Two planets and the Moon will form a „smiley face” in the sky on April 25th. Here’s where to look
Redacția SpotMedia.ro
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