Macroeconomics
ENGIE Romania CEO: Consumption-Based Economic Growth Is Good, But Not Sustainable
Eric Stab, president of Foreign Investors Council (FIC) and Chief Executive Officer of ENGIE Romania, the largest natural gas supplier on the local market, on Tuesday said macroeconomic fund...
Romania Unemployment Rate At 5.5% in First Quarter
The unemployment rate in Romania stood at 5.5% in the first quarter of 2017, the same as in the fourth quarter of 2016, the country's statistics board said Tuesday.
Eurostat: Romania Posts Second Lowest Inflation in EU in May
Romania posted the second lowest annual inflation rate in the European Union in May, after Ireland, of 0.5%, according to data published Friday by Eurostat, the statistical office of the EU.
Romanian Industrial Output Down 0.5% on Month in April
Romania's seasonally adjusted industrial output decreased 0.5% in April compared with March, data from the country's statistics board showed Wednesday.
Romania Posts Current Account Deficit of EUR1.4B in Jan-Apr
Romania's current account balance posted a deficit of EUR1.4 billion in January-April, compared with a deficit of EUR906 million in the same period the year before, central bank data showed...
Romania Average Net Salary Grows 1% in April
The net average salary in Romania grew 1% in April compared with March, to 2,366 lei (around EUR518), data from the country's statistics board showed Tuesday.
Romania Annual Inflation Rate at 0.6% in May
Romania's consumer price index hit an annual rate of 0.6% in May, data from the country's statistics board showed Monday.
Romania Trade Deficit Widens to EUR3.36B in January-April
Romania's trade balance posted a deficit of EUR3.36 billion in January-April, EUR568 million higher than in the same period in 2016, the country's statistics board said Friday.
Romanian Parliament Adopts Public Sector Wage Bill
Romania's lower house of Parliament on Wednesday adopted a bill regulating salaries in the public sector with 188 votes in favor, 28 against and 47 abstentions.