Romanian President’s referendum survival adds to uncertainty

Paradoxically, the apparent survival of Romania’s President in Sunday’s referendum could pave the way for a protracted period of political instability. This is likely to take its toll on the financial markets over the coming months, possibly causing the leu to fall to new lows against the euro.

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