Romania's budget deficit decreased by over 40% in the first 5 months of 2026, re...

Verdict: TRUE

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Confidence: 98%

Evidence quality: PUTERNICĂ

**What was analyzed:** The statements of interim Prime Minister Ilie Bolojan regarding the reduction of Romania's budget deficit by over 40% in the first 5 months of 2026, from 64 billion lei to 36 billion lei. **What sources confirm:** The official budget execution data published by the Ministry of Finance confirms that the deficit has decreased to 1.75% of GDP (35.94 billion lei) from 3.35% of GDP (64.23 billion lei) in the same period last year. Additionally, sources confirm Ilie Bolojan's status as interim Prime Minister following the fall of his government through a motion of no confidence in May 2026. **Limitations:** There are no major limitations; economic data and political status are fully confirmed by official sources and reliable media. **Conclusion:** The analyzed claims are completely true and accurately reflect the official economic data and the current political reality. (Source quality: STRONG)

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