Finance minister Gheorghe Ialomitianu announced that the state paid a 1 billion euro debt to private companies and the Health ministry together with the Finance ministry will pay the difference left, of 900 million euro. The minister said that this was one of the two conditions related to the state's debts to private companies imposed by the IMF. The sum exists, the minister said.

The IMF recently sent an official address regarding the state's debts to private companies that affect the market and stall the economic recovery.