The Fiscal Council is a think-tank set up in 2010 to advise policymakers on fiscal and budgetary issues and the impact of government measures in these sectors.
Bogdan-Octavian Cozmanca was elected vice-president.
The council was headed since its establishment by Ionut Dumitru, chief economist of Raiffeisen Bank.
Daianu served as a board member of the central bank starting 2014. He was previously first vice-president of the financial supervision authority and board member of CEC Bank. He was finance minister in 1997-1998 and chief economist at the central bank in 1992-1997.