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Christian Năsulea, Executive Director of Romanian member think tank, was intverviewed by Kanal D TV. He discusses how the inflation rate in Romania has been decreasing from month to month, and how prices have strangely still risen despite this.

Executive Director of the IES Christian Năsulea appears on the latest Romanian Digi.FM broadcast discussing how a total of 60,000 people were laid off by big tech companies in the first four months of 2024, including such big names as Google, Amazon and TikTok.

Digi.FM's radio excerpt features IES Executive Director Christian Năsulea discussing how on May 13th, there will be a meeting of the NBR regarding a possible decrease in interest rates, and how this may affect Romania's economy going forward.

The Executive Director of our Romanian member think tank IES, Christian Năsulea, appeared on a Digi 24 TV broadcast discussing how artificial intelligence is viewed with fear for the way it may impact the labour market in the near future, such as ChatGPT.

Gazeta Wyborcza covers Polish member think tank FOR's recent study demonstrating how hard figures show that Poland benefited from EU membership. These benefits went well beyond the amounts transferred from Brussels, however there is a need to maintain the economic conditions that case this, lest Poland becomes subject to stringent regulations that stifle growth.

FOR's recent article on the benefits of Polish EU membership featured on a Forum Branżowe article. Amongst other companies, the original EPICENTER article focuses on the Press Glass company, describing the advantages of Poland's presence in the European Community, especially the value of the single market and the free movement of goods, people, services and capital.

IES Executive Director Christian Năsulea appeared on ProTV discussing how the entry into the European Union contributed to the growth of the Romanian economy and the potential problems regulation can have on continued growth.

Radovan Ďurana, co-founder of Slovak member think tank INESS, appeared on the Slovak Spectator to discuss Slovakia's accession to the free market. As well as discussing how Slovakia has benefitted in the past 20 years, he posited that if Slovakia was not part of the EU, it would be on par with Belarus financially.

Radu Nechita, Associate Professor of the IES, discusses how in Romania retail business grew by over 6% in the first quarter of 2024 compared to the same period in 2023 on Pro.TV.