The consolidated general budget ended January 2026 with a surplus of 0.85 billion lei, equivalent to 0.04% of GDP, according to data published by the Ministry of Finance. The result marks the first January with a budget surplus in the last seven years.
The Ministry of Finance attributes the development to better collection and more rigorous management of public spending, in the context of recent measures to broaden the tax base and strengthen financial discipline.
„The results recorded in the first month of the year confirm the efficiency of the measures to broaden the tax base and financial discipline. It is essential that we managed to increase revenues by almost 18%, while maintaining strict control over current expenditures,” said Finance Minister Alexandru Nazare, emphasizing at the same time that the data must be interpreted „with moderation and responsibility”, and budgetary discipline must be maintained throughout the year, including through the 2026 budget, wh...

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