{"id":12227,"date":"2026-09-30T07:01:43","date_gmt":"2026-09-30T07:01:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ofero.news\/?p=12227"},"modified":"2026-09-30T07:01:43","modified_gmt":"2026-09-30T07:01:43","slug":"romanian-president-voices-opposition-to-snap-elections-assures-of-consensus-on-fiscal-trajectory","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ofero.news\/?p=12227","title":{"rendered":"Romanian president voices opposition to snap elections, assures of \u201cconsensus on fiscal trajectory\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Dan said early elections would bring no benefits and would instead prolong instability and undermine the confidence of both Romanian citizens and financial markets.<\/p>\n<p><em>His statement can also be read as further weakening the already limited parliamentary prospects of Mure\u015fan\u2019s cabinet, and as signalling that, should the government fail, the president favours another attempt to form a government rather than snap elections.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>The president also assured that there is political consensus on Romania\u2019s fiscal trajectory.<\/p>\n<p>This claim, which Dan has repeatedly made since the collapse of the centre-right governing coalition in April and which appears aimed in part at addressing concerns among investors and rating agencies, has been challenged by subsequent political developments. These include the PSD\u2019s opposition to the adoption of a new Wage Law for the public sector and PSD leader Sorin Grindeanu\u2019s decision to challenge the government\u2019s ordinance on Romania\u2019s participation in the SAFE European defence financing scheme before the Constitutional Court.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOn the contrary, [following a decision to hold early elections] we will witness a continuation of the instability and distrust of Romanian citizens and financial markets. Regardless of what happens, Romania will maintain its financial trajectory. There is political consensus on this issue,\u201d Dan said.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dan said early elections would bring no benefits and would instead prolong instability and undermine the confidence of both Romanian citizens and financial markets. His statement can also be read as further weakening the already limited parliamentary prospects of Mure\u015fan\u2019s cabinet, and as signalling that, should the government fail, the president favours another attempt to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12227","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ofero.news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12227","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ofero.news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ofero.news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ofero.news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=12227"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ofero.news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12227\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ofero.news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=12227"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ofero.news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=12227"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ofero.news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=12227"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}