Macroeconomics
INS: Romanian Executives See Decline In Constructions In Dec 2015-Feb 2016
Romanian business executives expect stable activity in the processing industry and retail, a decline in activity and staff numbers in constructions, as well as moderate decline in retail pri...
French And German Investors Call For Progressive Increase In Romanian Minimum Wage
The French Chamber of Commerce and Industry in Romania and the Romanian-German Chamber of Commerce are calling for a progressive increase in the minimum wage, voicing out their concern about...
Survey: Two Thirds Of Executives In Romania Expect Better Economic Conditions In 2016
Two thirds of business executives in Romania expect improved economic conditions in 2016, but almost all of them see the underground economy as a problem, mainly because taxation is avoided...
Romanian Parliament Approves 2016 State Budget
Romanian lawmakers on Wednesday approved the 2016 state budget plan with 309 votes in favor and 13 against.
Romania Current Account Deficit Widens to EUR906M in January-October
Romania’s current account balance posted a deficit of EUR906 million in January-October, compared with EUR490 million in the corresponding period last year, central bank data showed Monday.
Romania Industrial Output Down 0.1% in October
Romania’s industrial output fell 0.1% in adjusted data in October compared with September, driven by downturns in all sectors, the country’s statistics institute said Monday.
Romania Consumer Prices Edge Up in November, Annual Inflation at -1.1%
Romanian consumer prices increased 0.31% in November compared with October, but the annual inflation rate remained in negative territory at -1.1%, data from the country's statistics institut...
Erste: BNR May Cut Mandatory Reserves On RON Liabilities In 2016 Due To Higher Govt Funding Needs
Romania’s central bank may choose to lower the mandatory reserves on RON liabilities in 2016 because the liquidity in the money market might dry up in early next year due to higher governmen...
Romania's Trade Gap Widens to EUR6.4B in Jan-Oct
Romanian imports maintained a higher growth rate than exports in January-October, widening the country's trade deficit to EUR6.4 billion, data from the country's statistics office showed Thu...