Romania's National Bank Governor Mugur Isărescu stated that a technocrat prime minister would not be a viable solution for the ongoing governmental crisis, drawing from his own past experience.

Mugur Isărescu, Governor of the National Bank of Romania, stated that Romania might not be an inflation champion by autumn but emphasized the clear need for a stable government, also mentioning the impact of the Middle East conflict.

Theories persist regarding the fate of Romanian gold reserves sent to Moscow during the First World War. Romanian central bank governor Mugur Isărescu commented on the ongoing discussions and various speculative stories surrounding the treasure.

Mugur Isărescu, Governor of the National Bank of Romania, emphasized the critical importance of financial stability, comparing it to health—only truly appreciated when lost. He also addressed public confusion regarding the ROBOR index, citing a competition council report.

BNR Governor Mugur Isărescu and President Nicușor Dan delivered speeches at The Economist Romania Government Roundtable 2026, discussing sustainable growth, economic imbalances, Romania's OECD membership, and Eurozone integration.

Following reforms to magistrates' special pensions, Romania's Prime Minister announced plans to change rules for other categories, such as police and military, who currently retire before 65.

The Governor of the National Bank of Romania, Mugur Isărescu, stated that Romania does not need new taxes and warned that potential tax reductions would harm the country's credibility with markets and rating agencies.

Mugur Isărescu, Governor of the National Bank of Romania, denied claims that the leu was artificially maintained, citing the doubling of foreign exchange reserves over the past five years as evidence.

A Romanian economist, an advisor to Mugur Isărescu, has defended the government's austerity program, stating it is the only way to avoid an economic disaster and highlighting that interest payments ex

The Economist Romania Government Roundtable conference is taking place in Bucharest, featuring speeches from high-ranking Romanian and European officials, including Vice Premier Oana Gheorghiu and Finance Minister Alexandru Nazare.

Romania's National Bank Governor Mugur Isărescu warned that failure to correct the budget deficit would lead to a loss of credibility, external accessibility, and the country's rating, jeopardizing recent gains.

Mugur Isărescu, Governor of the National Bank of Romania, shared lessons learned from his time at Victoria Palace, emphasizing that a prime minister needs 'eyes in the back of their head' to anticipate betrayals.

Romania's National Bank (BNR) Governor Mugur Isărescu announced a new strategy to recover the Romanian treasury held in Moscow, emphasizing the initiative's independence from electoral cycles.

A heated dispute has erupted between Romania's Competition Council and the National Bank (BNR) regarding the ongoing ROBOR interest rate investigation.

Mugur Isărescu, Governor of the National Bank of Romania, warned that the country's public finances are under pressure from high budgetary expenditures and emphasized the need for continued fiscal adjustments.

The National Bank of Romania has issued a warning about a new series of deepfake posts circulating online that use the image of Governor Mugur Isărescu to promote a false investment opportunity.