FinMin Petrescu: We aim to achieve 5-6 percent annual economic growth in medium term

Romania can achieve an annual economic growth of 5-6 percent in the medium term, necessary to reach the development level of the West-European countries, provided it continues to take action to maintain the fiscal discipline, Minister of Public Finance Ioana Petrescu said on Tuesday at the EU-South East Europe Summit organized by The Economist, and having AGERPRES as a media partner.

Ioana Petrescu said that in this period, the economies of southern Europe can increase, although prospects for economic development worldwide and in Europe have been revised downwards.

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