BUCHAREST (Reuters) - Romania's President Traian Basescu rejected a planned social security tax cut on Wednesday, asking the government to unveil the measures that would cover a likely revenue shortfall.
The cut was approved by Prime Minister Victor Ponta's leftist government in June and endorsed by parliament last week, going against a recommendation from the IMF which leads a 4-billion euro aid deal for Romania.
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