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Fitch: Nicușor Dan's victory does not save Romania from fiscal collapse

Fitch: Nicușor Dan's victory does not save Romania from fiscal collapse

Romania risks losing its recommended sovereign investment rating if it fails to significantly reduce the budget deficit and stabilize public debt, warns the financial rating agency Fitch. The deficit reached…

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The ruble defies the crisis and sanctions: It has become the most performing currency in the world in 2025

The ruble defies the crisis and sanctions: It has become the most performing currency in the world in 2025

In a geopolitically tense context and with low oil prices, the Russian ruble has surprised international markets, becoming, according to Bank of America, the best-performing currency in the world in…

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Trump wants America to start producing again the things they import. But does the US have what it takes?

Trump wants America to start producing again the things they import. But does the US have what it takes?

Donald Trump wants to open and reopen factories, using tariffs as a tool. Companies looking to relocate their production are trying to find the right ways to do so. The…

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How Alexandru Badan transformed childhood songs into a global phenomenon: It all started with 200 euros and a Christmas without gifts

How Alexandru Badan transformed childhood songs into a global phenomenon: It all started with 200 euros and a Christmas without gifts

The most valuable business ideas emerge when an unmet need is transformed into a strategic opportunity. Today, parents have a multitude of children’s songs at their disposal because, at some…

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The text translated from Romanian to English is: "Business people's appeal to political parties: Romania does not need new taxes, but a more efficient state"

The text translated from Romanian to English is: "Business people's appeal to political parties: Romania does not need new taxes, but a more efficient state"

At a critical moment for the Romanian economy, marked by fiscal pressures and political uncertainty, the most important business organizations in the country are issuing a joint appeal to political…

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Grim warning about pensions: Today's youth risk not having enough to live on in old age

Grim warning about pensions: Today's youth risk not having enough to live on in old age

The current pension system was designed for a life expectancy of 75-80 years, but Romanians are living longer and the sustainability of this model is becoming uncertain, warns Alexandru Chirilă,…

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Tudor Manea, CEO of eMAG, in view of tax increases: "We know where 1 million euros are lost every day! We expect the state to take them"

Tudor Manea, CEO of eMAG, in view of tax increases: "We know where 1 million euros are lost every day! We expect the state to take them"

eMAG group paid 900 million lei to the Romanian state, between April 1, 2024, and March 31, 2025, according to the figures presented on Wednesday, June 4, at a press…

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Green light for Bulgaria's accession to the euro zone

Green light for Bulgaria's accession to the euro zone

Bulgaria meets all the criteria to adopt the euro currency from January 1, 2026, as announced by the European Central Bank (ECB) on Wednesday, after assessing the progress made by…

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The USR plan for smart austerity: How you can save 32 billion without cutting pensions, aid, or the Army budget

The USR plan for smart austerity: How you can save 32 billion without cutting pensions, aid, or the Army budget

Former Minister of Economy and current USR deputy, Claudiu Năsui, has published a list of 13 measures through which the Romanian state could save 32 billion lei, without cutting pensions,…

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The Minister of Finance is preparing scenarios for expense reductions and tax increases, including with progressive taxation

The Minister of Finance is preparing scenarios for expense reductions and tax increases, including with progressive taxation

The Ministry of Finance is preparing several scenarios with options for reducing budgetary expenses and increasing taxes, necessary to stabilize the budget deficit, which will be presented to the political…

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Business people, strong message for Nicușor Dan: We repeat for the tenth time. We do not accept tax increases. What measures have they proposed and what does the president say

Business people, strong message for Nicușor Dan: We repeat for the tenth time. We do not accept tax increases. What measures have they proposed and what does the president say

President Nicușor Dan had discussions with representatives of the business environment in Romania on Thursday, in an attempt to find solutions to reduce the budget deficit. Business people conveyed to…

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Europe is reorienting towards nuclear energy, despite controversies

Europe is reorienting towards nuclear energy, despite controversies

More and more European countries are reconsidering their position on nuclear energy, in an attempt to increase their energy independence and find a balance in the green transition. In recent…

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Blow to Trump: Europe gains control over rare earth minerals in Greenland

Blow to Trump: Europe gains control over rare earth minerals in Greenland

Greenland has granted a Danish-French consortium the right to exploit a type of rock essential for aluminum production, but used in various industries, including the glass fiber industry. The permit…

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Failure in the green industry: The battery factory with Lockheed Martin will no longer be built in Oradea

Failure in the green industry: The battery factory with Lockheed Martin will no longer be built in Oradea

The chemical company Sinteza Oradea has announced its withdrawal from the project to build a factory for the production, testing, and recycling of electrolytes used in industrial batteries for energy…

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New EU sanctions for Russia's "phantom fleet." Tougher measures to follow if Moscow does not negotiate with Ukraine

New EU sanctions for Russia's "phantom fleet." Tougher measures to follow if Moscow does not negotiate with Ukraine

Ambassadors of the 27 EU member states adopted on Wednesday the 17th package of sanctions imposed on Russia. These target another 200 „phantom” tankers, intended to limit Russian oil exports,…

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Americans breathe a sigh of relief. Their Christmas was saved by the tariff truce between the US and China

Americans breathe a sigh of relief. Their Christmas was saved by the tariff truce between the US and China

The United States and China have agreed to a temporary reduction in tariffs, providing vital support to American retailers preparing for the busy holiday shopping season. This 90-day pause in…

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Finance has what to borrow from banks: the billions of euros with which the NBR intervened. Investors are waiting for the election results

Finance has what to borrow from banks: the billions of euros with which the NBR intervened. Investors are waiting for the election results

The Ministry of Finance borrowed 1.6 billion euros on Tuesday from the domestic market through a short-term bond auction (19 months) and another treasury certificate auction (12 months), also short-term…

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On the brink of the abyss: Tariffs between the US and China have triggered a wave of instability

On the brink of the abyss: Tariffs between the US and China have triggered a wave of instability

The trade war between the United States and China has pushed global supply chains into a severe crisis, and recent data shows how close we are to collapse. According to…

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The USA and China bury the hatchet of the trade war: 90-day truce, with significantly reduced tariffs. Analyst: Trump, the barking dog that doesn't bite

The USA and China bury the hatchet of the trade war: 90-day truce, with significantly reduced tariffs. Analyst: Trump, the barking dog that doesn't bite

The United States and China have reached an agreement for a 90-day pause in the implementation of reciprocal trade tariffs, which will be reduced by 115%, announced US Treasury Secretary…

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Financial consultant: If Simion becomes president, there will be hundreds of thousands of unemployed people

Financial consultant: If Simion becomes president, there will be hundreds of thousands of unemployed people

Romania’s economy will suffer in the coming period due to investors’ fear that George Simion could become president at Cotroceni, says tax consultant Adrian Bența. The expert, who also specializes…

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OPINIONS & ANALYSES
Ursula von der Leyen escapes motions, but not problems. The 5 „tribes” causing her headaches
Ursula von der Leyen escapes motions, but not problems. The 5 „tribes” causing her headaches
Russia is building its alibi: Accusations of false flag operations are seen by analysts as pre-war signals
Russia is building its alibi: Accusations of false flag operations are seen by analysts as pre-war signals
Gabriela Pleș
Andreea Gudin, consilier administrația prezidențială România
The USA, Romania, Russia Triangle. A report about what happened before the cancellation of the elections indicates a much more complicated situation than that presented in the prosecutors’ report – Video Interview
Emilian Isailă
Angela Merkel’s non-apology tour
Angela Merkel’s non-apology tour
Irina Olteanu
Rafinării, cozi la benzinării, Rusia
Has Ukraine found Russia’s Achilles’ heel? – Video analysis
Emilian Isailă
The collapse of Macron: How political instability in France threatens the whole of Europe
The collapse of Macron: How political instability in France threatens the whole of Europe
Why Romania and NATO are betting on tanks, even though drones are destroying them in Ukraine
Why Romania and NATO are betting on tanks, even though drones are destroying them in Ukraine
Toni Dumitru
Charles Ottley, Romania
An Englishman who loves Romania has also discovered its dark side
Emilian Isailă
Vladimir Putin, Rusia
Vladimir Putin attacks Romania for the loss of Moldova
Emilian Isailă
Emilian Isailă, editor
The enemy within, on a quarter-century journey. Who created Călin Georgescu?
Emilian Isailă
POLITICS
„A ‘warrior-monk’ or a technocrat in Draghi’s style? Who will be the new prime minister of France”
„A ‘warrior-monk’ or a technocrat in Draghi’s style? Who will be the new prime minister of France”
Bolojan presented his balance sheet after 100 days of governance: We have taken the measures that were absolutely necessary. We have avoided insolvency (Video)
Bolojan presented his balance sheet after 100 days of governance: We have taken the measures that were absolutely necessary. We have avoided insolvency (Video)
Irina Olteanu
The Kremlin sees a different outcome in the Moldovan elections
The Kremlin sees a different outcome in the Moldovan elections
Election results Moldova. Three states where Dodon won
Election results Moldova. Three states where Dodon won
Bogdana Boga
Election results Moldova. How the vote went in Chișinău and in Romania (Infographics)
Election results Moldova. How the vote went in Chișinău and in Romania (Infographics)
Bogdana Boga
Nicușor Dan: I don’t see Russia capable of attacking NATO
Nicușor Dan: I don’t see Russia capable of attacking NATO
LEISURE & ENTERTAINMENT
The Nobel Prize in Chemistry for 2025 was won by three researchers. What discovery have they made?
The Nobel Prize in Chemistry for 2025 was won by three researchers. What discovery have they made?
Renault
Renault intends to eliminate 3,000 administrative positions
Robbie Williams reveals he suffers from Tourette’s syndrome (Video)
Robbie Williams reveals he suffers from Tourette’s syndrome (Video)
Claudia Cardinale has died
Claudia Cardinale has died
Jimmy Kimmel’s show returns after suspension
Jimmy Kimmel’s show returns after suspension
Rabla 2025 starts on Monday. Car manufacturers criticize the program and ask for more money for electric cars
Rabla 2025 starts on Monday. Car manufacturers criticize the program and ask for more money for electric cars
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