Extremist George Simion Leads Romania's Presidential Race The BET index, Romania’s main equity benchmark, is currently down only 3% following the shocking rise of far-right candidate George Simion to the top spot in the presidential race. This reaction appears highly underpriced given the substantial political and economic risks now looming over the country. A sharper correction—closer to 10% or more—is not only justified but likely overdue if Simion maintains or expands his lead.
We’ve seen a similar scenario unfold before: when Călin Georgescu, also
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