Macroeconomics
Romania Ranks 55th in World Bank Doing Business 2020 Report
Romania dropped to the 55th spot, with a score of 73.3, in the World Bank's Doing Business 2020 report released Thursday, which which the business environment in 190 countries.
CFA Analysts See Leu Falling to 4.48 vs Euro in Next 12 Months
The Romanian leu is expected depreciate to an average of RON4.84 to the euro in the next 12 months, while the annual inflation rate is seen at 3.82% in October 2020, CFA Romania said Thursda...
Romanian Private Lending Grows 0.8% on Month in September
Private lending in Romania grew 0.8% (+0.7% in real terms) in September compared with August, to RON266.776 billion, central bank data showed Wednesday.
Eurostat: Romania Sees Lowest Increase In Government Debt In The EU, In 2Q/2019
Romania’s government debt to GDP ratio grew to 34.2% in the second quarter of 2019, from 34.1% at the end of the first quarter, being the lowest increase among EU Member States, data from Eu...
Eurostat: Romania’s Government Deficit At 3% Of GDP In 2018
Romania ran a government deficit of 3% of the gross domestic product in 2018, Eurostat data showed Tuesday.
Herman Van Rompuy: Invest Now, While Money Is Cheap
Europe is suffering from a too low investment level. China is investing more than 40% of its GDP. We in the EU invest half of that volume. We need larger investments everywhere in the EU cou...
Eurostat: Romania Posts Highest Annual Inflation Rate In September 2019
The euro area annual inflation rate was 0.8% in September 2019, down from 1.0% in August. A year earlier the rate was 2.1%. European Union annual inflation was 1.2% in September 2019, down f...
Romania’s Total External Debt Grows By EUR9.13B In January-August 2019, To EUR108.9B
Romania’s total external debt grew by EUR9.13 billion in January-August 2019, to EUR108.9 billion, with the long-term debt accounting for 68.2%, central bank data showed Monday.
Romania Annual Inflation Slows To 3.5% In September 2019
Romania's annual inflation rate slowed to 3.5% in September 2019, lower by 0.4 percentage points compared with 3.9% in August 2019, data from the country's statistics board showed Friday.