Macroeconomics
Romania Current Account Deficit Widens to EUR1.2B in 1Q/2019
Romania's current account balance posted a deficit of EUR1.212 billion in the first quarter, compared with a deficit of EUR1.027 billion in the first quarter of 2018, central bank data showe...
Romania Average Net Salary Grows 4.8% On Month In March
The average net salary in Romania grew 4.8% in March 2019 compared with February, to 3,075 lei (around EUR646), data from the country's statistics board showed Monday.
Romania Annual Inflation Grows To 4.1% In April 2019
Romania's annual inflation rate grew to 4.1% in April 2019, from 4% in March and 3.8% in February, data from the country's statistics board showed Monday.
BT: Total Exports, Imports May Grow By Annual Average Dynamics Of 5.6% And 6.6% In 2019-2021
Total exports and imports could grow by annual average dynamics of 5.6% and 6.6%, respectively, between 2019 and 2021, said Andrei Radulescu, macroeconomic analysis director with Banca Trans...
Romania Posts EUR3.644B Trade Gap in 1Q/2019
Romania's trade balance posted a deficit of EUR3.644 billion in the first quarter, EUR921.8 million higher compared with the first quarter of 2018, data from the country's statistics board s...
CITR: Romania Economy Engine Overheats: 79% Of Business Generated By 4% Of Companies
Major companies in the Romanian economy, which are in distress (restructurable and insolvent) accounted for 51% of total impact companies in 2018, which reverses, for the first time, the bal...
EBRD Lowers Romania's Economic Growth Projection To 3.2% In 2019
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has lowered its economic growth projection for Romania to 3.2% in 2019, from 3.6% projected in its November 2018 forecast, accordi...
Forecast Commission Sees GDP Growth of 5.5% in 2019, to RON1.03 Trillion
Romania's economy is seen growing 5.5% this year, to a gross domestic product of RON1.03 trillion, according to the spring forecast release Tuesday by the National Forecast Commission.
Romania Unemployment Rate Flat at 3.8% in March
Romania's seasonally adjusted unemployment rate remained unchanged in March compared with February, at 3.8%, data from the country's statistics board showed Friday.