Romanian Prime-Minister: We are not currently working on increasing the VAT or the unique income tax

Romanian Prime Minister declared on Tuesday that the Government has limited the negative effects of the economic crisis and has fulfilled its social obligation. The statement was made during an economic seminar organised by Business Standard, where several other economic measures were exposed.

According to Romanian Prime Minister Emil Boc, the April inflation in Romania was half of the March inflation; the leu-euro exchange rate is becoming stable; the exports' rate recorded on March was way over the February exports; and the growth in unemployment has slowed down. The level of investments was good he reckoned. In addition, Boc declared the Government was "not currently working on increasing the VAT or the unique income tax".

source: hotnews.ro