Macroeconomics
CFA Romania Analysts See Leu Weakening, Interest Rates Rising In Next 12 Months
The Chartered Financial Analysts Association – Romania (CFA Romania) expects the Romanian leu to weaken and leu interest rates to increase in the next 12 months.
Eurostat: Romania Had One Of Lowest Government Debts In EU In 1Q/2017
Romania saw a slight decline in the ratio of government debt to GDP, in the first quarter of 2017, among European Union member states, thus, boasting some of the most favourable positions, E...
Eurostat: Romania Posts Third Lowest Inflation In EU In June 2017
Romania posted the third lowest annual inflation rate in the European Union in June, of 0.7%, after Denmark (0.4%), according to data published Monday by Eurostat, the statistical office of...
Fitch Sees Romania’s GDP Growth At 5.1% And Budget Deficit At 3.7% In 2017
American rating agency Fitch forecasts, in its latest assessment of Romania’s sovereign debt, that Romania’s budget deficit will widen to 3.7% of GDP in 2017, above the government’s target o...
Romania Posts Current Account Deficit of EUR1.969B in Jan-May
Romania's current account balance posted a deficit of EUR1.969 billion in January-May, compared with a deficit of EUR1.714 billion in the same period the year before, central bank data showe...
Romanian Industrial Output Up 3.5% on Month in May
Romania's seasonally adjusted industrial output grew 3.5% in May compared with April, data from the country's statistics board showed Wednesday.
KeysFin: Romania’s Economy Continues To Grow, But Inflation Raises Concerns
Romania's economy will continue to grow at a moderate pace in the following six months, with a significant impact from consumer demand and positive agricultural results that will ensure an e...
Romania Annual Inflation Rate Climbs to 0.9% in June
Romania's consumer price index hit an annual rate of 0.9% in June, from 0.6% in May, data from the country's statistics board showed Tuesday.
Central Bank Minutes: Retailers Internalized Inflationary Pressures
The presence of large retailers helped ease inflationary pressures, while uncertainties over new fiscal and wage measures spur inflation on, the minute of the central bank's monetary policy...