Alexandru Nazare, primele concluzii după întâlnirea cu reprezentanții agenției de rating Standard and Poor's
Romania is advocating for its country rating with S&P Global Ratings, highlighting fiscal adjustments and budget structure improvements. Finance Minister Alexandru Nazare emphasized the importance of maintaining investments from European funds while controlling expenses. Recent discussions with S&P focused on public finance developments, deficit reduction, and economic outlook. Nazare stated that the budget execution and fiscal consolidation are key arguments for retaining the investment-grade rating. He also mentioned the need for a credible budget for 2027 and structural measures to reduce the medium-term deficit. S&P's new sovereign rating evaluation is expected on October 2, with Romania currently rated BBB-/A-3, negative outlook.