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Life without money in your pocket, the end of a utopia: Why Swedes are returning to cash

Life without money in your pocket, the end of a utopia: Why Swedes are returning to cash

The Nordic countries were the first to adopt digital payments. Now, online banking is seen as a potential threat to national security, and Sweden is once again valuing cash. In…

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Trump, "hit" by the EU with chicken wings and women's lingerie. List of American products subject to European taxes

Trump, "hit" by the EU with chicken wings and women's lingerie. List of American products subject to European taxes

The European Union has decided to counterattack with its own measures the tariffs imposed by Donald Trump. The European Commission has published a 99-page list of American products that could…

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Bansko will have its own airport. Bulgarian authorities aim to place the winter resort among the world's most popular

Bansko will have its own airport. Bulgarian authorities aim to place the winter resort among the world's most popular

The Bansko Municipality will build an airport for small planes, facilitating access for tourists and increasing safety in the resort. The new infrastructure will include an 800-meter runway and a…

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The American stock market on a slide: Trump sees his wealth greatly diminished, while Musk lost 23 billion dollars in a day

The American stock market on a slide: Trump sees his wealth greatly diminished, while Musk lost 23 billion dollars in a day

The American stock market experienced a significant drop on Monday. A new round of massive selling hit the financial markets amid uncertainty regarding trade policy, fueling fears that the US…

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What is the weapon with which Europe can defeat Russia. A famous economist has the answer

What is the weapon with which Europe can defeat Russia. A famous economist has the answer

The renowned American economist Joseph Stiglitz, Nobel laureate in economics, believes that the only way European leaders can truly support Ukraine, after Donald Trump seems to have washed his hands…

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The world's wealthiest are moving their fortunes to Greece: Many are scared of Trump

The world's wealthiest are moving their fortunes to Greece: Many are scared of Trump

In recent years, Greece has become a major attraction for millionaires worldwide. Owners of huge fortunes are leaving countries like the United Kingdom, the USA, and even Australia or the…

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Mugur Isărescu: What the governing coalition did is the right direction. If they hadn't adopted that ordinance, the deficit would have gone towards 10%

Mugur Isărescu: What the governing coalition did is the right direction. If they hadn't adopted that ordinance, the deficit would have gone towards 10%

The Governor of the National Bank of Romania, Mugur Isărescu, believes that what the current governing coalition has done is the right direction and explained that if the „little train”…

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Romania's economy grew by less than 1% in 2024. The worst result in 12 years, except for the pandemic

Romania's economy grew by less than 1% in 2024. The worst result in 12 years, except for the pandemic

Romania’s economy grew by only 0.9% last year, and in the last quarter of 2024, the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) increased by 0.7% compared to the same quarter in 2023…

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Trump's trade war could have a clear winner: the United Kingdom

Trump's trade war could have a clear winner: the United Kingdom

The United Kingdom could be one of the big winners of the trade war unleashed by Donald Trump, as the tariffs imposed by the US on other major economies redirect…

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The taxes imposed by China have come into effect. Beijing is investigating Google

The taxes imposed by China have come into effect. Beijing is investigating Google

The new customs duties imposed by the United States on China have come into effect, although Donald Trump has suspended those targeting Mexico and Canada. Thus, an additional 10% tax…

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Trump's tariffs have led the euro to its lowest value in the past two years

Trump's tariffs have led the euro to its lowest value in the past two years

The US dollar appreciated strongly on Monday, pushing other currencies to their lowest values in years after the widespread tariffs announced by American President Donald Trump triggered a trade war,…

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Minister of Finance: Romania has already left behind 7 EU countries and we are on the rise, very close to Estonia (Video)

Minister of Finance: Romania has already left behind 7 EU countries and we are on the rise, very close to Estonia (Video)

Minister of Finance, Tanczos Barna, argues that Romania is a country in full economic development and can rely on a solid economic growth. He emphasizes that Romania has already surpassed…

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Minister of Finance explains why there is no need for tax increases in 2025

Minister of Finance explains why there is no need for tax increases in 2025

The budget project for 2025 foresees an increase in revenues of 50 billion lei compared to 2024, a sum that allows for compliance with the 7% GDP deficit, announced Romanian…

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Trump warns companies worldwide of high tariffs if they do not produce in the USA

Trump warns companies worldwide of high tariffs if they do not produce in the USA

American President Donald Trump declared on Thursday, via video conference at the World Economic Forum in Davos, that businesses worldwide will have to pay a tariff if they do not…

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Retirement bonus of 100,000 euros from the state. Who is the lucky beneficiary and how did we get here

Retirement bonus of 100,000 euros from the state. Who is the lucky beneficiary and how did we get here

In the context of drastic budget cuts in Romania, we learn about a record obtained by a state employee, who received a retirement bonus of 100,000 euros! This concerns a…

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Melania Trump has launched the cryptocurrency $MELANIA

Melania Trump has launched the cryptocurrency $MELANIA

Melania Trump launched a cryptocurrency ahead of her husband, Donald Trump’s inauguration as the President of the United States, as reported by BBC. Her announcement comes a day after President-elect…

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The World Bank worsens forecasts regarding the evolution of Romania's economy

The World Bank worsens forecasts regarding the evolution of Romania's economy

The Romanian economy is expected to grow by 2.1% this year, compared to a level of 3.8% forecasted in June 2024, according to the most recent report on „Global Economic…

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Economist, about Romania's increasing external debt: The prosperity proclaimed by politicians was artificially induced with financial infusions from loans

Economist, about Romania's increasing external debt: The prosperity proclaimed by politicians was artificially induced with financial infusions from loans

Economist Adrian Negrescu believes that the issue regarding Romania’s increasing external debt is not the loans themselves, but rather the interest rates and, most importantly, how the money is used.…

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The annual inflation rate rose to 5.14% in December 2024. What has become more expensive the most

The annual inflation rate rose to 5.14% in December 2024. What has become more expensive the most

The annual inflation rate rose to 5.14% in December 2024, from 5.11% in November, according to data published on Tuesday by the National Institute of Statistics (INS). Food products recorded…

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A university professor issues an economic reprimand to David Popovici

A university professor issues an economic reprimand to David Popovici

Professor at the Bucharest Academy of Economic Studies, Cristian Păun, criticizes David Popovici’s decision to buy a €150,000 Porsche Spyder. The economics specialist believes it is an extremely ill-advised decision,…

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OPINIONS & ANALYSES
Simina Tănăsescu, CCR, România
CCR gives Nicușor Dan a lesson. Mathematical thinking defeated by legal thinking
Emilian Isailă
Nicușor Dan, Președintele României
After two years and a major crisis, Nicușor Dan has to make a tough decision. Cioloș’ diversion at the SRI
Emilian Isailă
Beach, Please, festival de muzică, România
No minors, please! A festival with scandal
Emilian Isailă
Nicușor Dan și judecătoarele Elena Costache, Corina Corbu și Lia Savonea, România
War between magistrates and the President of Romania. Who wins?
Emilian Isailă
Liviu Dragnea, Klaus Iohannis, Marcel Ciolacu, Nicolae Ciucă, lideri România
How Romania lost 80 billion euros in ten years, the value of the PNRR and European funds combined
Emilian Isailă
Ion Iliescu, fost președinte al României
After 33 years, PSD loses control of the CCR. What does this mean for Romania?
Emilian Isailă
Ilie Bolojan, Parlamentul Rom]niei
Taxes and public support for AUR have increased. What are the dangers?
Emilian Isailă
Emilian Isailă, Spotmedia.ro
A document about the deficit indicates the toxic relationship between political leaders and intelligence services
Emilian Isailă
Ilie Bolojan, prim-ministru România
Bolojan’s Bet
Emilian Isailă
Emilian Isailă, Spotmedia.ro
The silence surrounding the buried children of Romania
Emilian Isailă
POLITICS
Nicușor Dan, for the german press: The secret services did not get involved enough in the 2024 elections. I wish for the unification with the Republic of Moldova
Nicușor Dan, for the german press: The secret services did not get involved enough in the 2024 elections. I wish for the unification with the Republic of Moldova
The Mayor of Chișinău responds to Oana Țoiu: I have no connections to Russia. The ban is a political order
The Mayor of Chișinău responds to Oana Țoiu: I have no connections to Russia. The ban is a political order
Călin Georgescu and AUR, the most fined by AEP in the electoral campaigns of 2024 and 2025
Călin Georgescu and AUR, the most fined by AEP in the electoral campaigns of 2024 and 2025
Nicușor Dan: Romania must send a strong message against drugs and those who threaten women (Video)
Nicușor Dan: Romania must send a strong message against drugs and those who threaten women (Video)
Redacția SpotMedia.ro
The Presidential Administration will reduce its budget by 20%. What will happen to Nicușor Dan’s salary
The Presidential Administration will reduce its budget by 20%. What will happen to Nicușor Dan’s salary
Irina Olteanu
Nicușor Dan: Magistrates’ pensions, a huge mistake by politicians. I am not satisfied with either the DNA or the General Prosecutor’s Office. What he says about the new head of the SRI
Nicușor Dan: Magistrates’ pensions, a huge mistake by politicians. I am not satisfied with either the DNA or the General Prosecutor’s Office. What he says about the new head of the SRI
Irina Olteanu
LEISURE & ENTERTAINMENT
Meta will build a data center almost the size of Manhattan and will invest hundreds of billions in AI
Meta will build a data center almost the size of Manhattan and will invest hundreds of billions in AI
The European Commission’s report on the rule of law: Romania remains vulnerable in terms of independent press and opaque media financing
The European Commission’s report on the rule of law: Romania remains vulnerable in terms of independent press and opaque media financing
Redacția SpotMedia.ro
The road tax will increase starting September 1st
The road tax will increase starting September 1st
Redacția SpotMedia.ro
Ioana Ene Dogioiu, the new spokesperson for the Bolojan Government
Ioana Ene Dogioiu, the new spokesperson for the Bolojan Government
Redacția SpotMedia.ro
Auto production in the UK at the lowest level in the last 75 years. Tariffs imposed by Trump hit the industry
Auto production in the UK at the lowest level in the last 75 years. Tariffs imposed by Trump hit the industry
Romanian television stations will be required to mention that horoscopes and numerology have no connection to science
Romanian television stations will be required to mention that horoscopes and numerology have no connection to science
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