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Bogdan Neagu

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Capital Market, Macroeconomics, Banks-Insurance
Writing for ZF since
2011
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INS: Romania Unemployment Rate Up To 6.7% In 4Q 2014
Macroeconomics

INS: Romania Unemployment Rate Up To 6.7% In 4Q 2014

Romania's unemployment rate rose to 6.7% in the fourth quarter of 2014, from 6.5% in the third quarter, the statistics institute INS said Tuesday.

Bogdan Neagu · 24.03.2015 · 11:02 · 1 min
Romania Private Lending Extends Decline In February
Macroeconomics

Romania Private Lending Extends Decline In February

Romanian private lending continued its downward trend in February, after a 0.7% monthly decline in January, central bank data showed Tuesday.

Bogdan Neagu · 24.03.2015 · 10:33 · 1 min
Romania Sells RON500M Treasury Bills; Yield Falls To Record Low 1.2%
Banks-Insurance

Romania Sells RON500M Treasury Bills; Yield Falls To Record Low 1.2%

Romania’s Finance Ministry on Monday raised a planned 500 million lei (EUR113 million) at a three-month treasury bills auction, with the yield falling to an all-time low of 1.2%.

Bogdan Neagu · 23.03.2015 · 14:44 · 1 min
Macroeconomics

BCR Ups View On Romania’s GDP Growth To 2.8% in 2015

BCR has revised upwards its growth forecast for Romania’s gross domestic product to 2.8% in 2015, and 3% next year, supported by domestic consumption amid a low inflation environment.

Bogdan Neagu · 19.03.2015 · 14:37 · 1 min
Romania Sells RON300M 7-Yr Bonds; Yield Up Slightly To 2.6%
Banks-Insurance

Romania Sells RON300M 7-Yr Bonds; Yield Up Slightly To 2.6%

Romania’s Finance Ministry on Thursday raised a planned 300 million lei (EUR68 million) in a reopening of a seven-year bond due April 2020, while the average yield rose slightly to 2.58% a y...

Bogdan Neagu · 19.03.2015 · 13:39 · 1 min
Weekly Export Risk Outlook, March 18
Analysis

Weekly Export Risk Outlook, March 18

Corporate tax cuts will stimulate investments in the United Kingdom, while Russia and Ukraine adjusted their respective monetary policies amid deep economic contraction, Euler Hermes noted i...

Bogdan Neagu · 19.03.2015 · 13:00 · 1 min
Romania Raises Foreign Debt Issuance Ceiling To EUR18B
Banks-Insurance

Romania Raises Foreign Debt Issuance Ceiling To EUR18B

Romania’s government increased the cap of foreign bond issuance from 15 billion euros to EUR18 billion to cover its gross financing needs for 2015 and 2016.

Bogdan Neagu · 18.03.2015 · 15:13 · 1 min
Macroeconomics

Foreign Tourists Spent EUR1.1B In Romania In 2014

Foreign tourists spent 5.09 billion lei (EUR1.15 billion) in Romania last year, up 6.2% from RON4.79 billion in 2013, according to data released by the country’s statistics institute Tuesday...

Bogdan Neagu · 17.03.2015 · 10:44 · 1 min
Romania Sells RON300M 3-Year Bonds At 2.1% Average Yield
Banks-Insurance

Romania Sells RON300M 3-Year Bonds At 2.1% Average Yield

Romania’s Finance Ministry on Monday raised a planned 300 million lei (EUR67.6 million) in the reopening of a three-year bond auction, on slightly higher yields.

Bogdan Neagu · 16.03.2015 · 13:59 · 1 min
Foreign Investment Up 22% In January To EUR300M
Macroeconomics

Foreign Investment Up 22% In January To EUR300M

Romanian foreign direct investment, or FDI, rose to 299 million euros in January, from EUR244 million in the same month of 2014, data from the central bank showed Monday.

Bogdan Neagu · 16.03.2015 · 13:21 · 1 min
Macroeconomics

Romania Current Account Surplus Doubles To EUR554M In January

Romania's current account balance posted a surplus of 554 million euros in January, more than double compared with EUR252 million in the same month a year ago, central bank data showed Monda...

Bogdan Neagu · 16.03.2015 · 13:13 · 1 min
Romania Sells RON600M In 10-Year Bonds, Yield Up To 3.1%
Banks-Insurance

Romania Sells RON600M In 10-Year Bonds, Yield Up To 3.1%

Romania’s Finance Ministry on Thursday raised a planned 200 million lei (EUR45 million) in a reopening of a ten-year bond due February 2025, with the average yield rising to 3.09% a year.

Bogdan Neagu · 12.03.2015 · 13:41 · 1 min