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EU Opens Infringement Action Against Romania Over Discriminatory Capital Gains Tax On Foreign Broker Trades
Capital Market

EU Opens Infringement Action Against Romania Over Discriminatory Capital Gains Tax On Foreign Broker Trades

The European Commission has opened an infringement procedure against Romania, on the grounds that investors pay a higher tax on gains from the sale of shares and other financial instruments when trading through intermediaries established outside the country.

Ecaterina Craciun · 02.10.2026 · 19:53 · 1 min
Eurostat: EU Economy Grows 1.5% In 2025 vs 1.1% In 2024
Macroeconomics

Eurostat: EU Economy Grows 1.5% In 2025 vs 1.1% In 2024

For the year 2025 as a whole, GDP increased by 1.4% in the euro area and by 1.5% in the European Union, after +0.9% in the euro area and +1.1% in the EU in 2024, the European Union's statist...

Ecaterina Craciun · 06.03.2026 · 18:19 · 2 min
Romania Registers One of Sharpest Increases in Hourly Labor Costs in EU, of 10.4%, in Q2
Macroeconomics

Romania Registers One of Sharpest Increases in Hourly Labor Costs in EU, of 10.4%, in Q2

Romania this year recorded one of the steepest increases in hourly labor costs, of 10.4%, in the second quarter against the year-earlier period, only behind Bulgaria, with 13.4%, and Hungary...

Roxana Dumitru Rosu - Mediafax · 17.09.2025 · 11:58 · 1 min
Eurostat: Romania Has Highest Budget Deficit Of All EU Countries, 7.5%, In Q1, 2025
Macroeconomics

Eurostat: Romania Has Highest Budget Deficit Of All EU Countries, 7.5%, In Q1, 2025

Romania continues to have the highest budget deficit of all the EU member countries, 7.5% in the first quarter of 2025, while the EU average is 2.9%, Eurostat data show.

Loredana Frățilă-Cristescu · 21.07.2025 · 19:04 · 1 min
Romania, Second Cheapest Country in EU in 2024 By Consumer Price Level
Analysis

Romania, Second Cheapest Country in EU in 2024 By Consumer Price Level

Romania in 2024 ranked second lowest in the European Union by the level of prices for consumer goods and services destined to the population, in line with Eurostat data communicated by the c...

Cristina Bellu · 27.06.2025 · 11:16 · 1 min
Eurostat: Seasonally Adjusted GDP Up 1.4% In The EU, Up 1.2% In Euro Area YoY In Q1/2025
Macroeconomics

Eurostat: Seasonally Adjusted GDP Up 1.4% In The EU, Up 1.2% In Euro Area YoY In Q1/2025

The seasonally adjusted gross domestic product (GDP) grew by 1.4% in the European Union (EU) in the first quarter of 2025 compared with the same period of 2024, with significant variations b...

Ecaterina Craciun · 15.05.2025 · 20:37 · 2 min
Eurostat: Romania Posts Second Highest Annual Inflation Rate In The EU, Of 5.3%, In January 2025
Macroeconomics

Eurostat: Romania Posts Second Highest Annual Inflation Rate In The EU, Of 5.3%, In January 2025

Romania posted the second-highest annual inflation rate, of 5.3%, among European Union (EU) Member States, in January 2025, being followed by Croatia with 5%, data from Eurostat, the bloc's...

Ecaterina Craciun · 24.02.2025 · 21:45 · 1 min
European Commission: Romania Does Not Meet Criteria For Joining Euro Area
Macroeconomics

European Commission: Romania Does Not Meet Criteria For Joining Euro Area

The European Commission published the 2024 Convergence Report on Wednesday in which it provides its assessment of the progress non-euro area member states have made towards adopting the euro...

Loredana Frățilă-Cristescu · 26.06.2024 · 19:27 · 1 min
Romania Moves To EU Minimum Wage
Macroeconomics

Romania Moves To EU Minimum Wage

The Government has approved the law on setting the EU adequate minimum wage. The bill will go to Romania’s Parliament next for expedited adoption, the Labor Ministry said.

Loredana Frățilă-Cristescu · 21.06.2024 · 20:35 · 2 min