Siegfried Mureşan on wages and pensions: Increases likely in the 2027 budget

Siegfried Mureşan, the Prime Minister candidate supported by PNL, USR, and UDMR, plans to increase public sector wages and index pensions, with specifics to be determined in the 2027 budget. He emphasized the need for wage and pension increases due to stagnation in recent years, while ensuring that any changes will be financially feasible. Mureşan also confirmed that his government will not raise taxes and acknowledged the challenges of immediate fiscal easing. He highlighted the impact of inflation on low-income earners and the importance of balancing purchasing power with work incentives. His statements come amid demands from the PSD for clarity on economic measures and purchasing power protection.