Bogdan Munteanu
Bogdan Munteanu has been a journalist at the international desk of the daily Gândul since 2005. Author of a bilingual Romanian-English blog, he has written on European affairs, multilingualism and multimedia. He studied journalism and European economic policy and law.
The financial crisis in Central and Eastern Europe and the Baltic states, which until recently were posting record growth rates, has forced governments to slash budgets, starting with public service salaries — and cabinet ministers are leading the way.