Macroeconomics
Statistical Office: Romania's Industrial Producer Prices Up 6% YoY In December 2025
Romania’s industrial producer price index (PPI) increased by 6% in December 2025 compared to December 2024, the country's statistical office INS said on Tuesday (February 3, 2026).
BCR Romania Manufacturing PMI Index Edges Down To 48.1 Points In January 2026
The BCR Romania Manufacturing PMI index, which assesses the state of the manufacturing industry in accordance with Standard &Poor’s standards, inched down to 48.1 in January 2026, from 48.9...
Eurostat First 2026 Data: Romania's National Minimum Wage Among The Lowest In The EU
Romania's national minimum wage is among the lowest across European Union (EU) countries, but the disparities in minimum wages across countries are considerably smaller once price level diff...
Romania’s Central Bank Sees Stagnation Of Economic Activity In Q1, 2026, As Well
Romania’s economy will stagnate in the first quarter of 2026, as well, as it did in the fourth quarter of 2025, amid the already implemented fiscal and budgetary measures and the high annual...
Finance Ministry: Romania Ends 2025 With Cash Budget Deficit Of 7.65% Of GDP vs 8.67% In 2024
Romania's general consolidated budget posted a cash deficit of 7.65% of gross domestic product in 2025, respectively RON146.03 billion (EUR28.65 billion), which is one percentage point below...
CFA Romania: Economic Confidence Weakens Slightly in December 2025
The macroeconomic confidence index of CFA Romania Association edged down, by 0.6%, in December as the anticipations component rose, with survey participants expecting budgetary gap reduction...
Libra Bank: Romania’s Economy Could Grow By Merely 1.2% In 2026
Romania’s economy should see modest growth in 2026, about 1.2%, at a time when the NRRP project implementation period ends and of pressures generated by the fiscal adjustment measures, Libra...
Statistical Office: Romanian Construction Works Up 8.5% YoY In January-November 2025
The volume of construction works in Romania grew by 8.5% in unadjusted data and by 8.7% when adjusted for the number of working days and seasonality, in January-November 2025 compared to the...
Statistical Office: Romania's GDP Per Capita Calculated On The Basis Of PPP At 77% Relative To EU Average In 2024
Romania’s reported value of the volume index of GDP per capita, calculated on the basis of the Purchasing Power Parity (PPP), stood at 77% in 2024, relative to the European Union (EU) averag...