The government managed, in the second quarter of this year, to reduce the budget deficit by almost half compared to the similar period in 2025, without stopping public investments, but this fiscal correction was accompanied by the economy entering a technical recession, the return of inflation to values over 10%, the depreciation of the leu, the maintenance of the highest financing costs in the European Union and a political crisis that left the country, at the beginning of May, without a Government with full powers.
