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Finance Minister Alexandru Nazare responded to Agriculture Minister Florin Barbu's proposal to reduce VAT on food to 9%. Nazare emphasized the need to analyze each minister's requests based on their potential budgetary impact. He stressed the importance of maintaining a balanced state budget and avoiding any fiscal deviations. Barbu argued for the VAT reduction to stimulate consumption, highlighting its role in economic growth. Nazare acknowledged the need for careful consideration of such proposals, ensuring that all requests align with budgetary stability. He also mentioned that discussions regarding a potential second budget rectification have not yet been scheduled.