18:46, 18.09.2008 Romanian Govt Oks Pension Hike As Of Oct 1 - Sources

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BUCHAREST / 18:46, 18.

09.2008 The Romanian Government decided Thursday to increase the value of the pension point by 20%, to 697.5 lei (EUR1=RON3.6897) from RON581.3 as of October 1, one month earlier than the initial date, people close to the matter told MEDIAFAX.After a meeting with liberal Prime Minister Calin Tariceanu on Tuesday evening, social democrat leader Mircea Geoana said the Government agreed to move up pension hike to October 1, which determined the social democrats to give up...

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