Macroeconomics
Romanian Inflation Rate Climbs to 5.1% in August
Consumer prices grew an annual 5.1% in August, after dropping to 4.56% in July from 5.4% in June, data from the country's statistics board showed Tuesday.
All Forecasts Point To Mere 4% Economic Growth In 2018
Economists are beginning to review their economic growth forecasts downwards, after the National Statistics Institute published detail GDP growth data last week.
ING Romania Revises 2018 GDP Forecast to 3.8% from 3.5%
ING Bank Romania has revised its 2018 economic growth forecast for the country to 3.8% from a previous forecast of 3.5% after a second reading by the statistics board confirmed second-quarte...
Romania Trade Deficit Widens to EUR7.57B In January-July
Romania's trade balance posted a deficit of EUR7.57 billion in the first seven months of the year, EUR766.5 million higher compared with the same period of 2017, data from the country's stat...
Eurostat: Romania Posts Second Highest GDP Growth in EU in 2Q
Romania was the European Union's second highest growing economy in the second quarter of 2018, with 1.4% GDP growth compared with the first quarter, Eurostat data showed Friday.
Net Investment in Romania Grows 5.8% in 1H
Net investments in the Romanian economy grew 5.8% on the year in the first six months of 2018, to RON33.6 billion, data from the country's statistics board showed Friday.
Romania Average Net Salary Falls 0.5% on Month in July
The net average salary in Romania fell 0.5% in July compared with June, to 2,708 lei (around EUR584), data from the country's statistics board showed Friday.
Second Reading Confirms Romania's GDP Grows 4.1% on Year in 2Q
Romania's gross domestic product grew 4.1% (4.2% in real terms) in the second quarter compared with the second quarter of 2017, a second reading reading from the country's statistics board c...
IMF to Lower Romania's GDP Growth Forecast to 4.5% from 5.1%
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is set to revise Romania's economic growth forecast for 2018 to around 4.5% in October from the current projection of 5.1%, IMF representative in Romani...