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Alexandru Nazare, the Finance Minister, addressed the deficit controversy, clarifying that Eurostat's figures pertain to 2025. He emphasized that quarterly and semiannual deficit numbers fluctuate and should not cause panic. Nazare reassured that the reported deficit is not alarming, as it reflects future data. The PSD criticized the previous government for allegedly concealing the true deficit, citing Eurostat's recent findings. Nazare also highlighted Romania's economic growth ambitions, stressing the need for fiscal discipline to achieve sustainable growth.